Term: posterior lateral line nerve retrograde axonal transport of mitochondrion
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Name: posterior lateral line nerve
Synonyms: caudal lateral line nerve
Definition: Cranial nerve which enters the brain between cranial nerves VIII and IX; contains afferents and sensory efferents to the posterior lateral line ganglion and middle ganglion. Fibers from the posterior lateral line ganglion innervate the occipital dorsal lateral line and trunk lateral lines.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000175]
Name: retrograde axonal transport of mitochondrion
Synonyms: retrograde axon transport of mitochondria
Definition: The directed movement of mitochondria along microtubules in axons towards the cell body and away from the presynapse.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0098958]    QuickGO    AmiGO