Term: | retinal neural layer axon guidance |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | retinal neural layer |
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Synonyms: | neural retina, neuroretina |
Definition: | Portion of retina composed of all the neural tissues in the retina. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000046] |
Name: | axon guidance |
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Synonyms: | axon chemotaxis, axon growth cone guidance, axon pathfinding |
Definition: | The chemotaxis process that directs the migration of an axon growth cone to a specific target site in response to a combination of attractive and repulsive cues. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007411] QuickGO AmiGO |