Gene Ontology Extension

Last uploaded: June 24, 2011
Preferred Name

necrotic cell death

Synonyms

cellular necrosis

necrosis

Definitions

Note that the word necrosis has been widely used in earlier literature to describe forms of cell death which are now known by more precise terms, such as apoptosis. Necrosis can occur in a regulated fashion, involving a precise sequence of signals. A cell death process that is morphologically characterized by a gain in cell volume (oncosis), swelling of organelles, plasma membrane rupture and subsequent loss of intracellular contents.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0070265

comment

Note that the word necrosis has been widely used in earlier literature to describe forms of cell death which are now known by more precise terms, such as apoptosis. Necrosis can occur in a regulated fashion, involving a precise sequence of signals.

definition

A cell death process that is morphologically characterized by a gain in cell volume (oncosis), swelling of organelles, plasma membrane rupture and subsequent loss of intracellular contents.

has_broad_synonym

necrosis

has_exact_synonym

cellular necrosis

has_obo_namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0070265

label

necrotic cell death

notation

GO:0070265

prefLabel

necrotic cell death

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0008219

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0008219

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