Term: | spinal cord oligodendrocyte differentiation |
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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: | spinal cord |
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Synonyms: | medulla spinalis, spinal cord structure |
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Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000075] |
Name: | oligodendrocyte differentiation |
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Definition: | The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of an oligodendrocyte. An oligodendrocyte is a type of glial cell involved in myelinating the axons of neurons in the central nervous system. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0048709] QuickGO AmiGO |