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A part of an axon, a cell projection of a neuron. A prolongation or process extending from a nerve cell, e.g. an axon or dendrite. The long process of a neuron that conducts nerve impulses, usually away from the cell body to the terminals and varicosities, which are sites of storage and release of neurotransmitter. Any constituent part of a cell projection, a prolongation or process extending from a cell, e.g. a flagellum or axon. Any part of a cell where non-isotropic growth takes place. The migrating motile tip of a growing nerve cell axon. The migrating motile tip of a growing nerve cell axon or dendrite.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: axonal growth cone
Acc: GO:0044295
Aspect: Cellular Component
Desc: The migrating motile tip of a growing nerve cell axon.
Synonyms:
  • axon growth cone
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 3 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 3 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0044295 - axonal growth cone (interactive image map)
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