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GO: Biological Process

axonogenesis

Term ID
GO:0007409
Synonyms
  • axon growth
  • axon morphogenesis
  • neuron long process generation
Definition
De novo generation of a long process of a neuron, including the terminal branched region. Refers to the morphogenesis or creation of shape or form of the developing axon, which carries efferent (outgoing) action potentials from the cell body towards target cells. 0198506732
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