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 |
ZFA:0009083 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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develops_from | ||
has_broad_synonym |
bone cell |
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label |
osteocyte |
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note |
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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part_of | ||
preferred label |
osteocyte |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000137 |
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prefLabel |
osteocyte |
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treeView | ||
subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0001035 |