GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
proboscis extension reflex |
Acc: |
GO:0007637 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
The extension, through direct muscle actions, of the proboscis (the trunk-like extension of the mouthparts on the adult external head) in response to a sugar stimulus. |
Synonyms:
- behavioral response to sugar stimulus, proboscis extension
- proboscis extension in response to sugar stimulus
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH
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