Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

synapse pruning

Term ID
GO:0098883
Synonyms
  • synapse clearance
  • synapse disassembly
  • synapse elimination
  • synapse removal
Definition
A cellular process that results in the controlled breakdown of synapse. After it starts the process is continuous until the synapse has disappeared. (4)
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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