Details for axon initial segment
axon initial segmentGene ontology ID
GO:0043194
Definition
Portion of the axon proximal to the neuronal cell body, at the level of the axon hillock. The action potentials that propagate along the axon are generated at the level of this initial segment
Synonyms
1. initial segment
References
1. GOC: nln
2. GOC: sl
3. PMID 17548514. PMID 215510975. NIF Subcellular: sao256000789
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