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GO: Biological Process

anoikis

Term ID
GO:0043276
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/
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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