GO Term : GO:0030424 axon GO

Namespace  cellular_component Obsolete  false
description  The long process of a neuron that conducts nerve impulses, usually away from the cell body to the terminals and varicosities, which are sites of storage and release of neurotransmitter.

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1 Ontology

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GO

7 Parents

Identifier Name Description
GO:0005623 cell The basic structural and functional unit of all organisms. Includes the plasma membrane and any external encapsulating structures such as the cell wall and cell envelope.
GO:0044464 cell part Any constituent part of a cell, the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms.
GO:0005575 cellular_component The part of a cell or its extracellular environment in which a gene product is located. A gene product may be located in one or more parts of a cell and its location may be as specific as a particular macromolecular complex, that is, a stable, persistent association of macromolecules that function together.
GO:0042995 cell projection A prolongation or process extending from a cell, e.g. a flagellum or axon.
GO:0097458 neuron part Any constituent part of a neuron, the basic cellular unit of nervous tissue. A typical neuron consists of a cell body (often called the soma), an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system.
GO:0030424 axon The long process of a neuron that conducts nerve impulses, usually away from the cell body to the terminals and varicosities, which are sites of storage and release of neurotransmitter.
GO:0043005 neuron projection A prolongation or process extending from a nerve cell, e.g. an axon or dendrite.

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53 Relations

Relationship
Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0043005 GO:0030424
part of GO:0005623 GO:0030424
is_a GO:0005575 GO:0030424
part of GO:0005575 GO:0030424
is_a GO:0097458 GO:0030424
is_a GO:0042995 GO:0030424
is_a GO:0044464 GO:0030424
part of GO:0030424 GO:0030673
part of GO:0030424 GO:0033267
part of GO:0030424 GO:0033268
part of GO:0030424 GO:0033269
part of GO:0030424 GO:0033270
is_a GO:0030424 GO:0042757
part of GO:0030424 GO:0043194
part of GO:0030424 GO:0043195
part of GO:0030424 GO:0043196
part of GO:0030424 GO:0043203
part of GO:0030424 GO:0043679
part of GO:0030424 GO:0044224
part of GO:0030424 GO:0044295
is_a GO:0030424 GO:0044299
is_a GO:0030424 GO:0044300
is_a GO:0030424 GO:0044301
is_a GO:0030424 GO:0044302
part of GO:0030424 GO:0044303
part of GO:0030424 GO:0044304
part of GO:0030424 GO:0044305
part of GO:0030424 GO:0044308
part of GO:0030424 GO:0044316
part of GO:0030424 GO:0061174

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