Term: | spinal cord oligodendrocyte development |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | spinal cord |
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Synonyms: | medulla spinalis, spinal cord structure |
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Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000075] |
Name: | oligodendrocyte development |
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Synonyms: | oligodendrocyte cell development |
Definition: | The process aimed at the progression of an oligodendrocyte over time, from initial commitment of the cell to a specific fate, to the fully functional differentiated cell. An oligodendrocyte is a type of glial cell involved in myelinating the axons in the central nervous system. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0014003] QuickGO AmiGO |