GO biological process ontology term - GO:0071474 - cellular hyperosmotic response
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0071474
- Name
- cellular hyperosmotic response
- 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 detection of, or exposure to, a hyperosmotic environment, i.e. an environment with a higher concentration of solutes than the organism or cell.