Preferred Name | osteocyte | |
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Definitions |
Skeletogenic cell that secretes and is embedded in lacunae within mineralized bone matrix and that arises from the transformation of non-terminally differentiated osteoblasts. Interconnected with other osteocytes in lacunae by canaliculi. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VSAO_0000124 |
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Obsolete |
true |
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database_cross_reference |
CL:0000137 |
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definition |
Skeletogenic cell that secretes and is embedded in lacunae within mineralized bone matrix and that arises from the transformation of non-terminally differentiated osteoblasts. Interconnected with other osteocytes in lacunae by canaliculi. |
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deprecated |
true |
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has_obo_namespace |
vertebrate_skeletal_anatomy |
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id |
VSAO:0000124 |
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label |
osteocyte |
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notation |
VSAO:0000124 |
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prefLabel |
osteocyte |
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term replaced by |
CL:0000137 |
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