Term: | posterior cardinal vein lipid oxidation |
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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: | posterior cardinal vein |
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Synonyms: | axial vein, caudal cardinal veins, PCV, postcardinal vein |
Definition: | Continuation of the caudal vein cranial to the anal pore. The cardinal vein splits into a pair of vessels in the cranial trunk, just caudal to the radix of the aorta. The posterior cardinals each empty into the common cardinal vein. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000477] |
Name: | lipid oxidation |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | The removal of one or more electrons from a lipid, with or without the concomitant removal of a proton or protons, by reaction with an electron-accepting substance, by addition of oxygen or by removal of hydrogen. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0034440] QuickGO AmiGO |