Term: | corpus cerebelli cerebellar granule cell differentiation |
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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: | corpus cerebelli |
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Synonyms: | cerebellar corpus, corpus cerebelli granular layer, corpus cerebellum |
Definition: | Brain structure which is one of three parts of the cerebellum and is the entry point for a posterior cerebellar tract that carries cerebellar afferents from many brain stem nuclei. From Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000188] |
Name: | cerebellar granule cell differentiation |
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Definition: | The process in which neuroblasts acquire specialized structural and/or functional features that characterize the mature cerebellar granule cell. Differentiation includes the processes involved in commitment of a neuroblast to a granule cell fate. A granule cell is a glutamatergic interneuron found in the cerebellar cortex. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0021707] QuickGO AmiGO |