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GO: Biological Process

axon ensheathment

Term ID
GO:0008366
Synonyms
  • cellular axon ensheathment
  • cellular nerve ensheathment
  • nerve ensheathment
Definition
Any process in which the axon of a neuron is insulated, and that insulation maintained, thereby preventing dispersion of the electrical signal. 0878932437
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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