phototropism - CISMeF

Preferred Label : phototropism;

MeSH definition : The directional growth of organisms in response to light. In plants, aerial shoots usually grow towards light. The phototropic response is thought to be controlled by auxin ( AUXINS), a plant growth substance. (From Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990);

MeSH synonym : phototropisms;

MeSH hyponym : heliotropism; Heliotropisms;

MeSH annotation : distinguish from PHOTOTROPHIC PROCESSES;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phototropism;

Details

Origin ID

D018524;

UMLS CUI

C0242734;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Heliotropium europaeum (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- phototropism [GO term]
Record concept(s)
- heliotropism [MeSH concept]
- phototropism [MeSH concept]
See also
- Phototaxis [MeSH Descriptor]
- light [MeSH Descriptor]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Phototrophic bacteria (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Physiologic Function [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- phototropism [GO term]

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