Name | axon ensheathment |
ID | GO_0008366 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Alternative ID | GO:0042553 |
Exact synonym | cellular axon ensheathment |
Description | Any process in which the axon of a neuron is insulated, and that insulation maintained, thereby preventing dispersion of the electrical signal. |
Related synonym | cellular nerve ensheathment, nerve ensheathment |
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