GO_term: GO:0009412   

GO:0009412	Definition	OBSOLETE. A change in state or activity of the organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of exposure to a heavy metal, a metal that can form a coordination bond with a protein; this definition includes the following biologically relevant heavy metals: Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Mo, Ni, V, W, Zn.
		OBSOLETE. A change in state or activity of the organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of perception of, or exposure to, a heavy metal, a metal that can form a coordination bond with a protein; this definition includes the following biologically relevant heavy metals: Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Mo, Ni, V, W, Zn.
	Term	response to heavy metal
	Type	Biological_process
	Parent	Instance_of	GO:0008371
	Attributes_of	Index	Ancestor (28)
			Descendent	GO:0009412

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