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Any process by which an organism has a behavioral effect on another organism of the same or different species. The pairwise union of individuals for the purpose of sexual reproduction, ultimately resulting in the formation of zygotes. The behavioral interactions between organisms for the purpose of attracting sexual partners. The process where information is sent between living organisms, resulting in a change in behavior of another organism of the same or different species. The behavioral interactions between organisms for the purpose of mating, or sexual reproduction resulting in the formation of zygotes. The actions or reactions of a female, for the purpose of attracting a sexual partner. The entirety of a process whereby information is transmitted. This process begins with the initiation of the signal and ends when a response has been triggered. The specific actions or reactions of an organism that are associated with reproduction. The actions or reactions of a male, for the purpose of attracting a sexual partner. An example of this process is found in Drosophila melanogaster.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: courtship behavior
Acc: GO:0007619
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The behavioral interactions between organisms for the purpose of attracting sexual partners.
Synonyms:
  • courtship behaviour
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 37 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 70 [Search]


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GO:0007619 - courtship behavior (interactive image map)
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