FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term neuron projection guidance ID (Ontology) GO:0097485 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which the migration of a neuron projection is directed to a specific target site in response to a combination of attractive and repulsive cues.[ PubMed:22790009 ]
Also Known As "neuron process guidance" ; "neuron protrusion guidance" ; "neuronal cell projection guidance"
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neuron projection development
 |__neuron projection morphogenesis____________________
neuron development                                     |
 |__neuron projection development______________________|
plasma membrane bounded cell projection organization   |
 |__neuron projection development______________________|
plasma membrane bounded cell projection morphogenesis  |
 |__neuron projection morphogenesis____________________|
                                                       neuron projection guidance  276 rec.
                                                        |__axon guidance 267 rec.
                                                        |   |__anterior/posterior axon guidance(+)
                                                        |   |__axon choice point recognition(+) 28 rec.
                                                        |   |__axon extension involved in axon guidance(+) 12 rec.
                                                        |   |__chemoattraction of axon(+)
                                                        |   |__chemorepulsion of axon(+) 3 rec.
                                                        |   |__commissural neuron axon guidance 2 rec.
                                                        |   |__corticospinal neuron axon guidance(+)
                                                        |   |__corticospinal neuron axon guidance through spinal cord
                                                        |   |__corticospinal neuron axon guidance through the basilar pons
                                                        |   |__corticospinal neuron axon guidance through the cerebral cortex
                                                        |   |__corticospinal neuron axon guidance through the cerebral peduncle
                                                        |   |__corticospinal neuron axon guidance through the internal capsule
                                                        |   |__corticospinal neuron axon guidance through the medullary pyramid
                                                        |   |__dopaminergic neuron axon guidance(+)
                                                        |   |__dorsal/ventral axon guidance(+) 1 rec.
                                                        |   |__interneuron axon guidance(+)
                                                        |   |__motor neuron axon guidance(+) 69 rec.
                                                        |   |__olfactory bulb axon guidance 3 rec.
                                                        |   |__photoreceptor cell axon guidance(+) 32 rec.
                                                        |   |__regulation of axon guidance(+) 20 rec.
                                                        |   |__retinal ganglion cell axon guidance(+) 12 rec.
                                                        |   |__Roundabout signaling pathway involved in axon guidance
                                                        |   |__semaphorin-plexin signaling pathway involved in axon guidance
                                                        |   |__sensory neuron axon guidance(+) 5 rec.
                                                        |   |__serotonergic neuron axon guidance(+)
                                                        |   |__sympathetic neuron axon guidance
                                                        |   |__VEGF-activated neuropilin signaling pathway involved in axon guidance
                                                        |__dendrite guidance 24 rec.
                                                        |   |__semaphorin-plexin signaling pathway involved in dendrite guidance
                                                        |__neuron projection extension involved in neuron projection guidance 12 rec.
                                                        |   |__axon extension involved in axon guidance(+) 12 rec.
                                                        |__semaphorin-plexin signaling pathway involved in neuron projection guidance
                                                        |   |__semaphorin-plexin signaling pathway involved in axon guidance
                                                        |   |__semaphorin-plexin signaling pathway involved in dendrite guidance
                                                        |__sympathetic neuron projection guidance
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  • "neurite guidance" NARROW
    "neuron process guidance" EXACT
    "neuron protrusion guidance" EXACT
    "neuronal cell projection guidance" EXACT
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