Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

bone resorption

Term ID
GO:0045453
Synonyms
Definition
The process in which specialized cells known as osteoclasts degrade the organic and inorganic portions of bone, and endocytose and transport the degradation products. 10968780
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes