Planteome: Term Details for "axon terminus" (GO:0043679)

Accession: GO:0043679
Name: axon terminus
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: axon terminal, nerve ending, axon terminal specialization
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Terminal inflated portion of the axon, containing the specialized apparatus necessary to release neurotransmitters. The axon terminus is considered to be the whole region of thickening and the terminal button is a specialized region of it. Source: GOC:dph, GOC:jl
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0043679 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to axon terminus.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to axon terminus.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for axon terminus.
Feedback: Contact the Planteome feedback if you find mistakes or have concerns about the data you find here.
Comments, changes to terms, or requests for new ontology terms can be made at GO issue tracker on GitHub.

subject	relation	object
axon terminus	is_a	neuron projection terminus (GO:0044306)
axon terminus	is_a	presynapse (GO:0098793)
axon terminus	BFO:0000050	distal axon (GO:0150034)

subject	relation	object
vestibular calyx terminal (GO:0099096)	is_a	axon terminus
cone cell pedicle (GO:0044316)	is_a	axon terminus
Herring body (GO:1990623)	is_a	axon terminus
terminal bouton (GO:0043195)	BFO:0000050	axon terminus
calyx of Held (GO:0044305)	is_a	axon terminus