Planteome: Term Details for "axon initial segment" (GO:0043194)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0043194
Name: axon initial segment
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: initial segment
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Portion of the axon proximal to the neuronal cell body, at the level of the axon hillock. The action potentials that propagate along the axon are generated at the level of this initial segment. Source: PMID:1754851, PMID:21551097, GOC:nln, GOC:sl
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0043194 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to axon initial segment.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to axon initial segment.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for axon initial segment.
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GO:0110165 cellular anatomical entity
GO:0042995 cell projection
GO:0120025 plasma membrane bounded cell projection
GO:0043005 neuron projection
GO:0030424 axon
GO:0005575 cellular_component
GO:0044304 main axon
GO:0043194 axon initial segment

Parents of axon initial segment (GO:0043194)

subject	relation	object
axon initial segment	is_a	cellular anatomical entity (GO:0110165)
axon initial segment	BFO:0000050	main axon (GO:0044304)

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NIF_Subcellular: sao256000789