WormMine: GOTerm GO:0042632 cholesterol homeostasis GO

• Namespace: biological_process
• Obsolete: false
• Description: Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of cholesterol within an organism or cell.

0 Cross References

1 Data Sets

• GO Annotation data set

1 Ontology

• Name: GO

8 Ontology Annotations

6 Parents

Identifier	Name	Description
GO:0008150	biological_process	A biological process is the execution of a genetically-encoded biological module or program. It consists of all the steps required to achieve the specific biological objective of the module. A biological process is accomplished by a particular set of molecular functions carried out by specific gene products (or macromolecular complexes), often in a highly regulated manner and in a particular temporal sequence.
GO:0048878	chemical homeostasis	Any biological process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of a chemical.
GO:0042592	homeostatic process	Any biological process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state.
GO:0055088	lipid homeostasis	Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of lipid within an organism or cell.
GO:0055092	sterol homeostasis	Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of sterol within an organism or cell.
GO:0042632	cholesterol homeostasis	Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of cholesterol within an organism or cell.

5 Relations

Relationship	Parent Term . Identifier	Child Term . Identifier
is_a	GO:0055092	GO:0042632
is_a	GO:0008150	GO:0042632
is_a	GO:0048878	GO:0042632
is_a	GO:0042592	GO:0042632
is_a	GO:0055088	GO:0042632

4 Synonyms

• Name: GO:2000189
• Type: alt_id

• Name: positive regulation of cholesterol homeostasis
• Type: synonym

• Name: GO:2000188
• Type: alt_id

• Name: regulation of cholesterol homeostasis
• Type: synonym