OBO ID: GO:0043276
Term Name: anoikis Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • detachment induced cell death
  • suspension induced apoptosis
Definition: Apoptosis triggered by inadequate or inappropriate adherence to substrate e.g. after disruption of the interactions between normal epithelial cells and the extracellular matrix. http://www.copewithcytokines.de/
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
PHENOTYPE No data available