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Intermine data mining platform for C. elegans and related nematodes

GO Term : GO:0036074 metaplastic ossification GO

Namespace  biological_process Obsolete  false
Description  Direct ossification in which bone formation occurs as result of the direct transformation of non-bone cells into bone cells without cell division.

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1 Ontology

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GO

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5 Parents

Identifier Name Description
GO:0008150 biological_process A biological process is the execution of a genetically-encoded biological module or program. It consists of all the steps required to achieve the specific biological objective of the module. A biological process is accomplished by a particular set of molecular functions carried out by specific gene products (or macromolecular complexes), often in a highly regulated manner and in a particular temporal sequence.
GO:0032501 multicellular organismal process Any biological process, occurring at the level of a multicellular organism, pertinent to its function.
GO:0001503 ossification The formation of bone or of a bony substance, or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance.
GO:0036072 direct ossification The formation of bone or of a bony substance, or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance, that does not require the replacement of preexisting tissues.
GO:0036074 metaplastic ossification Direct ossification in which bone formation occurs as result of the direct transformation of non-bone cells into bone cells without cell division.

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Child Term . Identifier
is_a GO:0036072 GO:0036074
is_a GO:0008150 GO:0036074
is_a GO:0032501 GO:0036074
is_a GO:0001503 GO:0036074

1 Synonyms

Name Type
metaplasia synonym