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Accession
GO:0001957
Name
intramembranous ossification
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
intramembranous bone ossification, dermal ossification
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Direct ossification that occurs within mesenchyme or an accumulation of relatively unspecialized cells. Source: ISBN:0878932437
Comment
An instance of intramembranous ossification may also be classified as metaplastic; the former classifies based on tissue type location, and the latter based on mechanism/cell division.
History
See term history for GO:0001957 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Subset
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Parents of intramembranous ossification (GO:0001957)
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intramembranous ossification [is_a relation] is_a  direct ossification (GO:0036072)
Children of intramembranous ossification (GO:0001957)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
perichondral ossification (GO:0036073) [is_a relation] is_a  intramembranous ossification
intramembranous bone (UBERON:0002514) [RO:0002353 relation] RO:0002353  intramembranous ossification
membrane bone (UBERON:0007842) [RO:0002353 relation] RO:0002353  intramembranous ossification
intramembranous bone tissue (UBERON:0004764) [RO:0002353 relation] RO:0002353  intramembranous ossification
tripus (UBERON:2000698) [RO:0000056 relation] RO:0000056  intramembranous ossification