| Name: | primary neuron |
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| Definition: | Primary neurons are neurons develop shortly after gastrulation during early segmentation stages, between 10-12 hpf, before the neural tube is formed. Each neuron occurs in a stereotyped location along the neuraxis. Axons from these cells grow via a growth cone pioneering a stereotyped pathway. These axons form the pattern of the early nervous system. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009242] |
| Name: | proliferative |
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| Definition: | A cellular quality inhering in a cell that arises by virtue of whether the bearer exhibits the ability to grow and proliferate in number through cell division. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002102] |