neuron apoptosis
id: GO:0051402
name: neuron apoptosis
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process of apoptosis in neurons, the basic cellular unit of nervous tissue. Each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0097049 | motor neuron apoptosis |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006915 | apoptosis |
GO:0070997 | neuron death |