Preferred Name

cell population proliferation

Synonyms

cell proliferation

Definitions

This term was moved out from being a child of 'cellular process' because it is a cell population-level process, and cellular processes are restricted to those processes that involve individual cells. Also note that this term is intended to be used for the proliferation of cells within a multicellular organism, not for the expansion of a population of single-celled organisms. The multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0008283

comment

This term was moved out from being a child of 'cellular process' because it is a cell population-level process, and cellular processes are restricted to those processes that involve individual cells. Also note that this term is intended to be used for the proliferation of cells within a multicellular organism, not for the expansion of a population of single-celled organisms.

definition

The multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population.

has_obo_namespace

biological_process

has_related_synonym

cell proliferation

id

GO:0008283

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_pir

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_mouse

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_flybase_ribbon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_agr

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_drosophila

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go#goslim_chembl

label

cell population proliferation

notation

GO:0008283

prefLabel

cell population proliferation

RO_0002161

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_4751

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0009987

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