negative phototaxis [GO_0046957]

The directed movement of a cell or organism away from a source of light.

negative phototaxis

ID: GO_0046957

Class

The directed movement of a cell or organism away from a source of light.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
negative phototactic behaviour exact synonym
negative taxis in response to light exact synonym
negative phototactic behavior exact synonym