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Accession
CL:0000540
Name
neuron
Ontology
cell
Synonyms
nerve cell
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The basic cellular unit of nervous tissue. Each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system. Source: MESH:D009474, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuron, MESH:A08.663, MESH:D009474, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuron, MESH:A08.663
Comment
These cells are also reportedly CD4-negative and CD200-positive. They are also capable of producing CD40L and IFN-gamma.
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Parents of neuron (CL:0000540)
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neuron [is_a relation] is_a  neural cell (CL:0002319)
neuron [is_a relation] is_a  electrically responsive cell (CL:0000393)
neuron [is_a relation] is_a  electrically signaling cell (CL:0000404)
Children of neuron (CL:0000540)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
neuron projection (GO:0043005) [part_of relation] part_of  neuron
neuron part (GO:0097458) [part_of relation] part_of  neuron
glutamatergic neuron (CL:0000679) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress (GO:0036483) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
neuron death in response to oxidative stress (GO:0036475) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
neuron death in response to hydrogen peroxide (GO:0036476) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
polymodal neuron (CL:0000102) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to oxidative stress (GO:0036480) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
peripheral neuron (CL:0000111) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
nitrergic neuron (CL:0000528) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron recognition (GO:0008038) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
pioneer neuron (CL:0000116) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
sensory processing neuron (CL:0000379) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuronal-glial interaction involved in cerebral cortex radial glia guided migration (GO:0021812) [has_participant relation] has_participant  neuron
neuron intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to hydrogen peroxide (GO:0036482) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
efferent neuron (CL:0000527) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron migration (GO:0001764) [results_in_movement_of relation] results_in_movement_of  neuron
galanergic neuron (CL:0011100) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
primary neuron (CL:0000530) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
hypocretin-secreting neuron (CL:0011109) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron differentiation (GO:0030182) [results_in_acquisition_of_features_of relation] results_in_acquisition_of_features_of  neuron
cardiac neuron (CL:0010022) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron development (GO:0048666) [results_in_development_of relation] results_in_development_of  neuron
early neuron fate commitment in forebrain (GO:0021901) [results_in_commitment_to relation] results_in_commitment_to  neuron
multipolar neuron (CL:0000104) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
central nervous system neuron (CL:2000029) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
serotonergic neuron (CL:0000850) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron cellular homeostasis (GO:0070050) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
spiral ganglion neuron (CL:0011113) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
commissural neuron (CL:0000678) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuronal cell body (GO:0043025) [part_of relation] part_of  neuron
neuron death (GO:0070997) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
lateral line ganglion neuron (CL:2000031) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron fate specification (GO:0048665) [results_in_specification_of relation] results_in_specification_of  neuron
neuron apoptotic process (GO:0051402) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
histaminergic neuron (CL:0011110) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuronal dense core vesicle (GO:0098992) [part_of relation] part_of  neuron
adrenergic neuron (CL:0000109) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuronal-glial interaction involved in hindbrain glial-mediated radial cell migration (GO:0021944) [has_participant relation] has_participant  neuron
neuron neural crest derived (CL:0000029) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
peripheral nervous system neuron (CL:2000032) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
secondary neuron (CL:0000535) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuronal action potential (GO:0019228) [occurs_in relation] occurs_in  neuron
neuron fate determination (GO:0048664) [results_in_determination_of relation] results_in_determination_of  neuron
glycinergic neuron (CL:1001509) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
afferent neuron (CL:0000526) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
columnar neuron (CL:0000112) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
kidney nerve cell (CL:1000606) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
GABAergic neuron (CL:0000617) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
interneuron (CL:0000099) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron maturation (GO:0042551) [results_in_maturation_of relation] results_in_maturation_of  neuron
peptidergic neuron (CL:0000110) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
cholinergic neuron (CL:0000108) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
ensheathment of neurons (GO:0007272) [has_participant relation] has_participant  neuron
dopaminergic neuron (CL:0000700) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
neuron fate commitment (GO:0048663) [results_in_commitment_to relation] results_in_commitment_to  neuron
neuronal cell body membrane (GO:0032809) [part_of relation] part_of  neuron
unipolar neuron (CL:0000106) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
pseudounipolar neuron (CL:0000105) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
noradrenergic neuron (CL:0008025) [is_a relation] is_a  neuron
BTO
0000938
CALOHA
TS-0683
FBbt
00005106
FMA
54527
VHOG
0001483
WBbt
0003679