OBO ID: GO:0043219 |
Term Name: | lateral loop | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | Non-compact myelin located adjacent to the nodes of Ranvier in a myelin segment. These non-compact regions include cytoplasm from the cell responsible for synthesizing the myelin. Lateral loops are found in the paranodal region adjacent to the nodes of Ranvier, while Schmidt-Lantermann clefts are analogous structures found within the compact myelin internode. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO |
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