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entity term: neuromuscular junction development

Properties

ID: GO:0007528

Ontology: Gene Ontology

Synonyms: None

Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the neuromuscular junction over time, from its formation to the mature structure.

Relationships (about)

is a type of: synapse organization

is part of: skeletal muscle fiber development

has subtype: synaptic growth at neuromuscular junction

may have part: establishment of synaptic specificity at neuromuscular junction, skeletal muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor clustering

More information

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Phenotypes: neuromuscular junction development

This table lists phenotypes, categorized by type of quality, which inhere in neuromuscular junction development, its subtypes, or parts.

Entity	Quality	Zebrafish Genes
neuromuscular junction development	quality : abnormal, quality of a single process	2
skeletal muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor clustering	quality : abolished, decreased occurrence, quality of a single process	2
synaptic growth at neuromuscular junction	quality : disrupted	1

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