OBO ID: ZFA:0009031
Term Name: osteoblast Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • osteoblasts
Definition: A bone-forming cell which secretes an extracellular matrix. Hydroxyapatite crystals are then deposited into the matrix to form bone.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References:
  • CL:0000062
  • TAO:0009031
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology
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