Name: | oligodendrocyte |
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Synonyms: | oligodendroglia |
Definition: | A class of large neuroglial (macroglial) cells in the central nervous system. Form the insulating myelin sheath of axons in the central nervous system. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009076] |
Name: | TOR signaling |
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Synonyms: | target of rapamycin signaling pathway, target of rapamycin signalling pathway, TOR signal transduction, TOR signaling cascade, TOR signaling pathway, TOR signalling pathway |
Definition: | The series of molecular signals mediated by TOR (Target of rapamycin) proteins, members of the phosphoinositide (PI) 3-kinase related kinase (PIKK) family that act as serine/threonine kinases in response to nutrient availability or growth factors. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0031929] QuickGO AmiGO |