Category:GO:0007568 ! obsolete aging

This GO term has been obsoleted. Do not annotate to it.

id: GO:0007568
name: obsolete aging
namespace: biological_process
alt_id: GO:0016280
def: "OBSOLETE. A developmental process that is a deterioration and loss of function over time. Aging includes loss of functions such as resistance to disease, homeostasis, and fertility, as well as wear and tear. Aging includes cellular senescence, but is more inclusive. May precede death and may succeed developmental maturation (GO:0021700)." [GOC:PO_curators]
comment: The reason for obsoletion is that this represents a phenotype.
synonym: "ageing" EXACT []
is_obsolete: true

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0007568</GOterm>
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