AmiGO 2: Term Details for "cell body" (GO:0044297)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0044297
Name: cell body
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: cell soma
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The portion of a cell bearing surface projections such as axons, dendrites, cilia, or flagella that includes the nucleus, but excludes all cell projections. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment: Note that 'cell body' and 'cell soma' are not used in the literature for cells that lack projections, nor for some cells (e.g. yeast with mating projections) that do have projections.
History: See term history for GO:0044297 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to cell body (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to cell body (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for cell body (excluding "regulates").

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CARO:0030000 biological entity
CARO:0000000 anatomical entity
UBERON:0001062 anatomical entity
CARO:0000006 material anatomical entity
CARO:0000003 connected anatomical structure
UBERON:0000465 material anatomical entity
UBERON:0000061 anatomical structure
GO:0005575 cellular_component
CL:0000000 cell
GO:0110165 cellular anatomical entity
GO:0044297 cell body
GO:0044298 cell body membrane
GO:0097569 lateral shield
GO:0043025 neuronal cell body
GO:1990017 somatic portion of tanycyte

Parents of cell body (GO:0044297)

subject	relation	object
cell body	is_a	cellular anatomical entity (GO:0110165)
cell body	RO:0002162	cellular organisms (NCBITaxon:131567)
cell body	BFO:0000050	cell (CL:0000000)

Children of cell body (GO:0044297)

subject	relation	object
somatic portion of tanycyte (GO:1990017)	is_a	cell body
lateral shield (GO:0097569)	BFO:0000050	cell body
cell body membrane (GO:0044298)	BFO:0000050	cell body
neuronal cell body (GO:0043025)	is_a	cell body

FBbt: 00005107
FMA: 67301
Wikipedia: Cell_body