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forebrain astrocyte development
Term Information
Accession
GO:0021897
Name
forebrain astrocyte development
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process aimed at the progression of an astrocyte that resides in the forebrain, from initial commitment of the cell to its fate, to the fully functional differentiated cell. An astrocyte is the most abundant type of glial cell. Astrocytes provide support for neurons and regulate the environment in which they function.
Source:
GOC:cls,
GOC:dph,
GO_REF:0000021,
GOC:dgh,
GOC:jid
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