Term Information

Accession
GO:0032292
Name
peripheral nervous system axon ensheathment
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
ensheathment of axons in peripheral nervous system
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which a Schwann cell membrane closes around an axon in the peripheral nervous system. This can be a myelinating or a non-myelinating neuron-glial interaction. Source: GOC:dgh
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0032292 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of peripheral nervous system axon ensheathment (GO:0032292)
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peripheral nervous system axon ensheathment [is_a relation] is_a  axon ensheathment (GO:0008366)
Children of peripheral nervous system axon ensheathment (GO:0032292)
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peripheral nervous system non-myelinated axon ensheathment (GO:0032294) [is_a relation] is_a  peripheral nervous system axon ensheathment
myelination in peripheral nervous system (GO:0022011) [is_a relation] is_a  peripheral nervous system axon ensheathment
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