FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

neuroblast division

ID (Ontology)

GO:0055057 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The process resulting in the physical partitioning and separation of a neuroblast into daughter cells. A neuroblast is any cell that will divide and give rise to a neuron.[ PubMed:11163136 PubMed:11250167 ]

Also Known As

"neuroblast cell division"

Comment

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Annotations

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

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Full annotation statements	Genes
neuroblast division (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| neuroblast division

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

cellular process
 |__cell division____________________
generation of neurons                |
 |__neuroblast proliferation_________|
neural precursor cell proliferation  |
 |__neuroblast proliferation_________|
                                     neuroblast division  42 rec.
                                      |__asymmetric neuroblast division 39 rec.
                                      |   |__asymmetric neuroblast division resulting in ganglion mother cell formation 2 rec.
                                      |   |__establishment or maintenance of neuroblast polarity(+) 13 rec.
                                      |__forebrain neuroblast division
                                      |   |__neuroblast division in pallium
                                      |   |__ventricular zone neuroblast division
                                      |   |__Wnt signaling pathway involved in forebrain neuroblast division
                                      |__neuroblast division in subpallium
                                      |   |__neuroblast division in dorsal lateral ganglionic eminence
                                      |__neuroblast division in subventricular zone
                                      |__symmetric neuroblast division

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Relationships
Is a	cell division
Part of	neuroblast proliferation
Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"neuroblast cell division" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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