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Term:
cell communication (GO:0007154)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
single-organism cellular process  +
actin cortical patch organization  +
actin filament-based process  +  
blood microparticle formation  +  
cell activation  +  
cell adhesion  +  
cell adhesion molecule production  +  
cell aging  +  
cell communication  +  
Any process that mediates interactions between a cell and its surroundings. Encompasses interactions such as signaling or attachment between one cell and another cell, between a cell and an extracellular matrix, or between a cell and any other aspect of its environment.
cell competition in a multicellular organism
cell cycle  +  
cell cycle process  +  
cell death  +  
cell division  +  
cell growth  +  
cell junction organization  +  
cell projection organization  +  
cell recognition  +  
cell wall organization or biogenesis  +  
cellular component disassembly  +  
cellular component maintenance  +  
cellular component movement  +  
cellular developmental process  +  
cellular homeostasis  +  
cellular localization  +  
cellular membrane organization  +  
cellular pigmentation  +  
cellular potassium ion transport  +  
cellular response to stimulus  +  
chromosome number maintenance
chromosome segregation  +  
contact inhibition  +  
cytoplasm organization  +  
dendritic spine organization  +  
DNA packaging  +  
ensheathment of neurons  +  
establishment or maintenance of cell polarity  +  
establishment or maintenance of cell type involved in phenotypic switching
execution phase of apoptosis  +  
external encapsulating structure organization  +  
extracellular structure organization  +  
fibril organization  +  
G0 to G1 transition  +  
G1 to G0 transition  +  
gene silencing  +  
generation of a signal involved in cell-cell signaling  +  
intercellular transport  +
intermediate filament-based process  +  
light absorption  +
maintenance of blood-brain barrier  
maintenance of location in cell  +  
membrane docking  +  
microtubule organizing center attachment site organization
microtubule-based process  +  
negative regulation of cellular component organization  +  
nucleoid organization  +
organelle organization  +  
periplasmic space organization
photoreceptor cell outer segment organization  
plasmid maintenance  +
plastoglobule organization
regulation of cellular component size  +  
reversion of cell type to default state involved in phenotypic switching
secretion by cell  +  
signal maturation  +  
signal release  +  
single-celled organism vegetative growth phase  +
stomatal movement  +
synapse organization  +  
syncytium formation  +  
terminal button organization  +  
translational initiation  +  
transmembrane transport  +  
transposition  +  
vesicle targeting  +  
axon target recognition  
cell communication by chemical coupling  +  
cell communication by electrical coupling  +  
cell communication involved in cardiac conduction  +  
cell-cell signaling  +  
cellular response to extracellular stimulus  +  
extracellular matrix-cell signaling  +  
motogenic signaling initiating cell movement in cerebral cortex  +
motogenic signaling involved in postnatal olfactory bulb interneuron migration  
negative regulation of cell communication  +  
pollen-pistil interaction  +
positive regulation of cell communication  +  
regulation of cell communication  +  
response to pheromone involved in conjugation with mutual genetic exchange  +
sex determination, somatic-gonadal interaction
signal transduction  +  
transmission of nerve impulse  +  

Synonyms
xref_analog: Wikipedia:Cell_signaling

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