Axon Guidance

**Definition:** The mechanism by which a neuronal process outgrows toward a target led by the GROWTH CONE. Local guidance cues are provided by cell surface proteins that act on the growing axon.

**Tree numbers:** - G04.152.912.750.500 - G07.345.500.325.377.687.750.750 - G08.686.784.170.450.500.750.750 - G11.561.620.750.500

**Synonyms:** - Neuronal Guidance - Neurite Guidance - Neural Guidance - Axonal Pathfinding - Neuronal Pathfinding - Neural Pathfinding - Axon Pathfinding