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GO: Biological Process

self-resistance to endogenously produced metabolite

Term ID
GO:0140729
Synonyms
  • prevention of self-toxicity
  • self-resistance to bioactive secondary metabolite
  • self-resistance to endogenously produced compound
  • self-resistance to endogenously produced toxin
Definition
A process that reduces or removes the toxicity of an endogenously produced substance. Mechanisms of resistance to endogenously produced compounds include modification the compound, export, sequestration, or mutations in the target enzyme. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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