Preferred Name |
ionocyte |
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Synonyms |
IC intercalated cell clear cell mitochondria-rich cell narrow cell FORE cell proton-secreting cell PSC |
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Definitions |
Specialized epithelial cells involved in the maintenance of osmotic homeostasis. They are characterized by abundant mitochondria and ion transporters. In Xenopus there are two distinct types of ionocytes, described as alpha- and beta- subtypes. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XAO_0004085 |
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created_by |
xenbase3 |
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creation_date |
2011-08-24T02:12:18Z |
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database_cross_reference |
CL:0005006 |
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definition |
Specialized epithelial cells involved in the maintenance of osmotic homeostasis. They are characterized by abundant mitochondria and ion transporters. In Xenopus there are two distinct types of ionocytes, described as alpha- and beta- subtypes. |
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ends during | ||
has_broad_synonym |
intercalated cell clear cell mitochondria-rich cell narrow cell |
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has_exact_synonym |
IC |
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has_obo_namespace |
xenopus_anatomy |
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has_related_synonym |
FORE cell proton-secreting cell PSC |
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id |
XAO:0004085 |
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label |
ionocyte |
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notation |
XAO:0004085 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
ionocyte |
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starts during | ||
treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XAO_0004225 |
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subClassOf |