Xenopus Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: October 14, 2022
Preferred Name

iridophore

Synonyms

guanophore

Definitions

A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. The cell contains flat light-reflecting platelets, probably of guanine, in stacks called reflecting platets or iridisomes. The color-generating components produce a silver, gold, or iridescent color.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XAO_0000472

database_cross_reference

CL:0000431

definition

A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. The cell contains flat light-reflecting platelets, probably of guanine, in stacks called reflecting platets or iridisomes. The color-generating components produce a silver, gold, or iridescent color.

ends during

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XAO_0000437

has_obo_namespace

xenopus_anatomy

has_related_synonym

guanophore

id

XAO:0000472

label

iridophore

notation

XAO:0000472

prefLabel

iridophore

starts during

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XAO_1000071

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XAO_0003014

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XAO_0003014

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