axon
id: GO:0030424
name: axon
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The long process of a neuron that conducts nerve impulses, usually away from the cell body to the terminals and varicosities, which are sites of storage and release of neurotransmitter.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0042757 | giant axon |
GO:0044299 | C-fiber |
GO:0044300 | cerebellar mossy fiber |
GO:0044301 | climbing fiber |
GO:0044302 | dentate gyrus mossy fiber |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0043005 | neuron projection |