Preferred Name |
cell population proliferation |
Synonyms |
cell proliferation |
Definitions |
This term was moved out from being a child of 'cellular process' because it is a cell population-level process, and cellular processes are restricted to those processes that involve individual cells. Also note that this term is intended to be used for the proliferation of cells within a multicellular organism, not for the expansion of a population of single-celled organisms. The multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0008283 |
comment |
This term was moved out from being a child of 'cellular process' because it is a cell population-level process, and cellular processes are restricted to those processes that involve individual cells. Also note that this term is intended to be used for the proliferation of cells within a multicellular organism, not for the expansion of a population of single-celled organisms. |
definition |
The multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. |
has_obo_namespace |
biological_process |
has_related_synonym |
cell proliferation |
id |
GO:0008283 |
in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_pir http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_mouse http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_flybase_ribbon http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_agr |
label |
cell population proliferation |
notation |
GO:0008283 |
prefLabel |
cell population proliferation |
RO_0002161 | |
subClassOf |