OBO ID: GO:0014003
Term Name: oligodendrocyte development Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • oligodendrocyte cell development
Definition: The process aimed at the progression of an oligodendrocyte over time, from initial commitment of the cell to a specific fate, to the fully functional differentiated cell. An oligodendrocyte is a type of glial cell involved in myelinating the axons in the central nervous system.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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