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GO: Cellular Component

hippocampal mossy fiber

Term ID
GO:0097457
Synonyms
Definition
An axon of a hippocampal granule cell, including dentate gyrus granule cell and CA3 granule cell, characterized by expansions (mossy fiber expansions) giving the fibers a mossy appearance. These unmyelinated axons were first described by Ramon y Cajal. (3)
References
  • NIF_Subcellular:nlx_subcell_100312
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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