Term Information

Accession
GO:0097453
Name
mesaxon
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
mesaxon of Schwann cell
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Portion of the ensheathing process (either myelin or non-myelin) where the enveloping lips of the ensheathing cell come together so that their apposed plasma membranes run parallel to each other, separated by a cleft 12 nm wide. Source: ISBN:0195065719, NIF_Subcellular:sao2127666702
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0097453 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of mesaxon (GO:0097453)
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mesaxon [is_a relation] is_a  ensheathing process (GO:1990015)

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NIF_Subcellular
sao2127666702