neuron projection extension

Term ID

GO:1990138

Synonyms

neurite extension
neuron process extension
neuron protrusion extension
neuronal cell projection extension

Definition

Long distance growth of a single neuron projection involved in cellular development. A neuron projection is a prolongation or process extending from a nerve cell, e.g. an axon or dendrite. 22790009

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: neuron projection morphogenesis

neuron projection morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: developmental cell growth developmental growth involved in morphogenesis

developmental cell growth developmental growth involved in morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: axon extension dendrite extension neuron projection extension involved in neuron projection guidance sympathetic neuron projection extension

axon extension dendrite extension neuron projection extension involved in neuron projection guidance sympathetic neuron projection extension Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes