Term Information

Accession
GO:0036179
Name
osteoclast maturation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
chondroclast maturation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for an osteoclast cell to attain its fully functional state. An osteoclast is a specialized phagocytic cell associated with the absorption and removal of the mineralized matrix of bone tissue, and which typically differentiates from monocytes. Source: GOC:pg, CL:0000092
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0036179 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of osteoclast maturation (GO:0036179)
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osteoclast maturation [is_a relation] is_a  cell maturation (GO:0048469)
osteoclast maturation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  osteoclast development (GO:0036035)

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