| OBO ID: GO:0043220 |
| Term Name: | Schmidt-Lanterman incisure | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | Regions within compact myelin in which the cytoplasmic faces of the enveloping myelin sheath are not tightly juxtaposed, and include cytoplasm from the cell responsible for making the myelin. Schmidt-Lanterman incisures occur in the compact myelin internode, while lateral loops are analogous structures found in the paranodal region adjacent to the nodes of Ranvier. | ||
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| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO |
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