Name: | osteoblast |
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Synonyms: | osteoblasts |
Definition: | A bone-forming cell which secretes an extracellular matrix. Hydroxyapatite crystals are then deposited into the matrix to form bone. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009031] |
Symbol: | spp1 | ||||||
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Name: | secreted phosphoprotein 1 | ||||||
Previous Names: | osteopontin (1), zgc:111821 | ||||||
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Location: | Chr: 10 Mapping Details/Browsers |
Name: | decreased amount |
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Synonyms: | decreased, decreased number, present in fewer numbers in organism, reduced, subnumerary |
Definition: | An amount which is relatively low. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001997] |