Term Information

Accession
GO:0072534
Name
perineuronal net
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
PNN
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A dense extracellular matrix (ECM) that forms around many neuronal cell bodies and dendrites late in development and is responsible for synaptic stabilization in the adult brain. Source: PMID:18364019, GOC:sl
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0072534 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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perineuronal net [is_a relation] is_a  perisynaptic extracellular matrix (GO:0098966)

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