The activities involved in the mental information processing system that receives (registers), modifies, stores, and retrieves informational stimuli. The main stages involved in the formation and retrieval of memory are encoding (processing of received information by acquisition), storage (building a permanent record of received information as a result of consolidation) and retrieval (calling back the stored information and use it in a suitable way to execute a given task). (Gene Ontology, GO_0007613)
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11 genes associated with the trait Memory in GWAS and other genetic association datasets from the dbGAP Gene-Trait Associations dataset.
