Term: | retinal ganglion cell dendrite guidance |
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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: | retinal ganglion cell |
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Synonyms: | gangliocyte, RGC |
Definition: | The set of neurons that receives neural inputs via bipolar, horizontal and amacrine cells. The axons of these cells make up the optic nerve. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009310] |
Name: | dendrite guidance |
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Synonyms: | dendritic guidance |
Definition: | The process in which the migration of a dendrite is directed to a specific target site in response to a combination of attractive and repulsive cues. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0070983] QuickGO AmiGO |