loading...| Preferred Name | osteocyte | |
| Synonyms |
bone cell |
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| Definitions |
A mature osteoblast that has become embedded in the bone matrix. They occupy a small cavity, called lacuna, in the matrix and are connected to adjacent osteocytes via protoplasmic projections called canaliculi. VSAO relationship simplified OBO_REL:integral_part_of VSAO:0000118 |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000137 |
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| comment |
VSAO relationship simplified OBO_REL:integral_part_of VSAO:0000118 |
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| alternative label |
bone cell |
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| database_cross_reference |
CALOHA:TS-1167 BTO:0002038 VSAO:0000124 FMA:66779 |
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| definition |
A mature osteoblast that has become embedded in the bone matrix. They occupy a small cavity, called lacuna, in the matrix and are connected to adjacent osteocytes via protoplasmic projections called canaliculi. VSAO relationship simplified OBO_REL:integral_part_of VSAO:0000118 |
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| has_broad_synonym |
bone cell |
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| label |
osteocyte |
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| prefixIRI |
CL:0000137 |
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| prefLabel |
osteocyte |
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| textual definition |
A mature osteoblast that has become embedded in the bone matrix. They occupy a small cavity, called lacuna, in the matrix and are connected to adjacent osteocytes via protoplasmic projections called canaliculi. |
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