Term Information

Data health 
Accession
GO:0045453
Name
bone resorption
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which specialized cells known as osteoclasts degrade the organic and inorganic portions of bone, and endocytose and transport the degradation products. Source: PMID:10968780, GOC:mah
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045453 at QuickGO
Subset
None

Filter results

Loading...
pending...
View this term in QuickGO.

Graph of GO:0045453 from QuickGO

Additional external viewing options
Additional internal viewing options
Parents of bone resorption (GO:0045453)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
bone resorption [is_a relation] is_a  tissue homeostasis (GO:0001894)
bone resorption [part_of relation] part_of  bone remodeling (GO:0046849)
Children of bone resorption (GO:0045453)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
negative regulation of bone resorption (GO:0045779) [negatively_regulates relation] negatively_regulates  bone resorption
regulation of bone resorption (GO:0045124) [regulates relation] regulates  bone resorption
positive regulation of bone resorption (GO:0045780) [positively_regulates relation] positively_regulates  bone resorption
Wikipedia
Bone_resorption