Term Information

Accession
GO:0045453
Name
bone resorption
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which specialized cells known as osteoclasts degrade the organic and inorganic portions of bone, and endocytose and transport the degradation products. Source: GOC:mah, PMID:10968780
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045453 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of bone resorption (GO:0045453)
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bone resorption [is_a relation] is_a  tissue homeostasis (GO:0001894)
bone resorption [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  bone remodeling (GO:0046849)
Children of bone resorption (GO:0045453)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
negative regulation of bone resorption (GO:0045779) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  bone resorption
positive regulation of bone resorption (GO:0045780) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  bone resorption
regulation of bone resorption (GO:0045124) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  bone resorption
Wikipedia
Bone_resorption