Genes in this set(4):

     Std. name     Sys. name     SGDID
     STE20     YHL007C     S000000999
     STE12     YHR084W     S000001126
     STE7     YDL159W     S000002318
     STE11     YLR362W     S000004354

Enriched GO terms in this set:

GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0040007 (growth) [p = 0.002   (4/75: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
    "The increase in size or mass of an entire organism, a part of an organism or a cell."

        GO:0030447 (filamentous growth) [p < 0.001   (4/54: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
        "The process by which a multicellular organism or a group of unicellular organisms grow in a threadlike, filamentous shape."

            GO:0001403 (invasive growth in response to glucose limitation) [p < 0.001   (4/22: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
            "A growth pattern exhibited by budding haploid cells under certain growth conditions, in which cells retain the typical axial budding pattern of haploids, but become elongated and fail to separate after division; during growth on a solid substrate, this results in penetration of cells into the agar medium."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0040007 (growth) [p = 0.002   (4/75: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
    "The increase in size or mass of an entire organism, a part of an organism or a cell."

        GO:0016049 (cell growth) [p < 0.001   (4/51: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
        "The process by which a cell irreversibly increases in size over time by accretion and biosynthetic production of matter similar to that already present."

            GO:0007124 (pseudohyphal growth) [p < 0.001   (4/34: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
            "A pattern of cell growth that occurs in conditions of nitrogen limitation and abundant fermentable carbon source. Cells become elongated, switch to a unipolar budding pattern, remain physically attached to each other, and invade the growth substrate."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0051704 (multi-organism process) [p < 0.001   (4/63: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
    "The processes by which an organism has an effect on another organism of the same or different species."

        GO:0000746 (conjugation) [p < 0.001   (4/54: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
        "The union or introduction of genetic information from compatible mating types that results in a genetically different individual. Conjugation requires direct cellular contact between the organisms."

            GO:0000747 (conjugation with cellular fusion) [p < 0.001   (4/54: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
            "A conjugation process that results in the union of cellular and genetic information from compatible mating types."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0065007 (biological regulation)
    "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of any biological process, quality or function."

        GO:0050789 (regulation of biological process)
        "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a biological process. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule."

            GO:0050794 (regulation of cellular process)
            "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cellular processes, those that are carried out at the cellular level, but are not necessarily restricted to a single cell. For example, cell communication occurs among more than one cell, but occurs at the cellular level."

                GO:0046999 (regulation of conjugation) [p < 0.001   (3/13: STE20; STE7; STE11)]
                "Any process that modulates the rate or frequency of conjugation, the union or introduction of genetic information from compatible mating types that results in a genetically different individual."

                    GO:0031137 (regulation of conjugation with cellular fusion) [p < 0.001   (3/13: STE20; STE7; STE11)]
                    "Any process that modulates the rate or frequency of conjugation with cellular fusion."

                        GO:0032005 (signal transduction during conjugation with cellular fusion) [p < 0.001   (3/12: STE20; STE7; STE11)]
                        "The series of molecular signals that bring about the relay, amplification or dampening of a signal generated in response to a cue, such as starvation or pheromone exposure, in organisms that undergo conjugation with cellular fusion."

                            GO:0000750 (pheromone-dependent signal transduction during conjugation with cellular fusion) [p < 0.001   (3/12: STE20; STE7; STE11)]
                            "A signal transduction process resulting in the relay, amplification or dampening of a signal generated in response to pheromone exposure in organisms that undergo conjugation with cellular fusion."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0065007 (biological regulation)
    "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of any biological process, quality or function."

        GO:0065008 (regulation of biological quality) [p = 0.010   (4/138: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
        "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of a biological quality. A biological quality is a measurable attribute of an organism or part of an organism, such as size, mass, shape, color, etc."

            GO:0008361 (regulation of cell size) [p < 0.001   (4/73: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
            "Any process that modulates the size of a cell."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0050896 (response to stimulus)
    "A change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a stimulus."

        GO:0042221 (response to chemical stimulus)
        "A change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a chemical stimulus."

            GO:0019236 (response to pheromone) [p < 0.001   (4/43: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
            "A change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a pheromone stimulus."

                GO:0000749 (response to pheromone during conjugation with cellular fusion) [p = 0.006   (3/27: STE20; STE7; STE11)]
                "A change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a pheromone stimulus during the process of conjugation with cellular fusion."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0065007 (biological regulation)
    "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of any biological process, quality or function."

        GO:0065009 (regulation of a molecular function)
        "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of molecular functions. Molecular functions are elemental biological activities occurring at the molecular level, such as catalysis or binding."

            GO:0050790 (regulation of catalytic activity)
            "Any process that modulates the activity of an enzyme."

                GO:0043085 (positive regulation of catalytic activity)
                "Any process that activates or increases the activity of an enzyme."

                    GO:0051347 (positive regulation of transferase activity) [p = 0.010   (2/5: STE20; STE11)]
                    "Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transferase activity, the catalysis of the transfer of a group, e.g. a methyl group, glycosyl group, acyl group, phosphorus-containing, or other groups, from a donor compound to an acceptor."

                        GO:0033674 (positive regulation of kinase activity)
                        "Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of kinase activity, the catalysis of the transfer of a phosphate group, usually from ATP, to a substrate molecule."

                            GO:0045860 (positive regulation of protein kinase activity) [p = 0.010   (2/5: STE20; STE11)]
                            "Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of protein kinase activity."

                                GO:0032147 (activation of protein kinase activity) [p = 0.008   (2/4: STE20; STE11)]
                                "Any process that initiates the activity of an inactive protein kinase."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0032502 (developmental process)
    "A biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an integrated living unit: a cell, tissue, organ, or organism over time from an initial condition to a later condition."

        GO:0009653 (anatomical structure morphogenesis) [p = 0.008   (4/133: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
        "The process by which anatomical structures are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form."

            GO:0032989 (cellular structure morphogenesis) [p = 0.008   (4/133: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
            "The process by which cellular structures are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form."

                GO:0000902 (cell morphogenesis) [p = 0.008   (4/133: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
                "Any process that modulates the size or shape of a cell."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0032502 (developmental process)
    "A biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an integrated living unit: a cell, tissue, organ, or organism over time from an initial condition to a later condition."

        GO:0048856 (anatomical structure development) [p = 0.008   (4/133: STE20; STE12; STE7; STE11)]
        "The biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an anatomical structure from an initial condition to its mature state. This process begins with the formation of the structure and ends with the mature structure, whatever form that may be including its natural destruction. An anatomical structure is any biological entity that occupies space and is distinguished from its surroundings. Anatomical structures can be macroscopic such as a carpel, or microscopic such as an acrosome."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0009987 (cellular process)
    "Processes that are carried out at the cellular level, but are not necessarily restricted to a single cell. For example, cell communication occurs among more than one cell, but occurs at the cellular level."

        GO:0007154 (cell communication)
        "Any process that mediates interactions between a cell and its surroundings. Encompasses interactions such as signaling or attachment between one cell and another cell, between a cell and an extracellular matrix, or between a cell and any other aspect of its environment."

            GO:0007165 (signal transduction)
            "The cascade of processes by which a signal interacts with a receptor, causing a change in the level or activity of a second messenger or other downstream target, and ultimately effecting a change in the functioning of the cell."

                GO:0007166 (cell surface receptor linked signal transduction) [p = 0.006   (3/27: STE20; STE7; STE11)]
                "Any series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of an extracellular ligand to a receptor on the surface of the target cell."

                    GO:0007231 (osmosensory signaling pathway)
                    "The series of molecular signals initiated in response to osmotic change."

                        GO:0007232 (osmosensory signaling pathway via Sho1 osmosensor) [p = 0.010   (2/5: STE20; STE11)]
                        "A series of molecular signals generated in response to osmotic change, as mediated through a Sho1 osmosensor system."

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GO:0008150 (biological_process)
"Those processes specifically pertinent to the functioning of integrated living units: cells, tissues, organs, and organisms. A process is a collection of molecular events with a defined beginning and end."

    GO:0065007 (biological regulation)
    "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of any biological process, quality or function."

        GO:0065009 (regulation of a molecular function)
        "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of molecular functions. Molecular functions are elemental biological activities occurring at the molecular level, such as catalysis or binding."

            GO:0050790 (regulation of catalytic activity)
            "Any process that modulates the activity of an enzyme."

                GO:0043085 (positive regulation of catalytic activity)
                "Any process that activates or increases the activity of an enzyme."

                    GO:0051347 (positive regulation of transferase activity) [p = 0.010   (2/5: STE20; STE11)]
                    "Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transferase activity, the catalysis of the transfer of a group, e.g. a methyl group, glycosyl group, acyl group, phosphorus-containing, or other groups, from a donor compound to an acceptor."

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