Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

metaplastic ossification

Term ID
GO:0036074
Synonyms
  • metaplasia
Definition
Direct ossification in which bone formation occurs as result of the direct transformation of non-bone cells into bone cells without cell division.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
is a type of
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes