Ontologies
PATO
Phenotype And Trait Ontology (PATO)
OWL
Last submission date February 1, 2025
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0001503
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0001503
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/PATO/GO_0001503
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Preferred name

ossification

Synonyms
bone formation osteogenesis bone biosynthesis
Definitions
Note that this term does not have a 'developmental process' parent because ossification isn't necessarily developmental, can also occur as part of bone remodeling. Instead use 'ossification involved in bone maturation ; GO:0043931'. The formation of bone or of a bony substance, or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance.
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