| Term: | posterior lateral line nerve retrograde axonal transport |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | posterior lateral line nerve |
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| 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 |
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| Synonyms: | retrograde axon cargo transport |
| Definition: | The directed movement of organelles or molecules along microtubules from the cell periphery toward the cell body in nerve cell axons. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0008090] QuickGO AmiGO |