Name: | fibroblast |
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Synonyms: | fibroblasts |
Definition: | A connective tissue cell which secretes an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009026] |
Name: | collagen biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | collagen anabolism, collagen biosynthesis, collagen formation, collagen synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of collagen, any of a group of fibrous proteins of very high tensile strength that form the main component of connective tissue in animals. Collagen is highly enriched in glycine (some regions are 33% glycine) and proline, occurring predominantly as 3-hydroxyproline (about 20%). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0032964] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | process quality |
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Synonyms: | quality of a process, quality of occurrent, quality of process, relational quality of occurrent |
Definition: | A quality which inheres in an process. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001236] |
Tag: | ameliorated |
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Definition: | This annotation denotes a significantly rescued phenotype resulting from an additional reagent or mutation. |