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Preferred term

Axon Guidance  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The mechanism by which a neuronal process outgrows toward a target led by the GROWTH CONE. Local guidance cues are provided by cell surface proteins that act on the growing axon.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Axonal Pathfinding
  • Axon Pathfinding
  • Neural Guidance
  • Neural Pathfinding
  • Neurite Guidance
  • Neuronal Guidance
  • Neuronal Pathfinding

In other languages

  • French

  • Guidage de l'axone
  • Guidage des axones
  • Guidage des neurones
  • Guidage neural
  • Guidage neuronal

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-TPWRC0V5-7

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