GO biological process ontology term - GO:0034599 - cellular response to oxidative stress
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0034599
- Name
- cellular response to oxidative stress
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of oxidative stress, a state often resulting from exposure to high levels of reactive oxygen species, e.g. superoxide anions, hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), and hydroxyl radicals.