loading...| Preferred Name |
hatching gland |
|
| Synonyms |
frontal gland hgg |
|
| Definitions |
The cells of the hatching gland contain enzymes responsible for solubilization of the egg chorion, facilitating the hatching process[GO]. A transversely oriented set of cells located deep to the EVL on the pericardial membrane, especially prominent during pharyngula period because of the brightly refractile cytoplasmic granules (containing hatching enzymes) of the principal cells of the gland. |
|
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002538 |
|
| database_cross_reference |
MIAA:0000180 XAO:0000034 AAO:0011050 VHOG:0000078 ZFA:0000026 MAT:0000180 BTO:0000558 EFO:0000863 TAO:0000026 |
|
| definition |
The cells of the hatching gland contain enzymes responsible for solubilization of the egg chorion, facilitating the hatching process[GO]. A transversely oriented set of cells located deep to the EVL on the pericardial membrane, especially prominent during pharyngula period because of the brightly refractile cytoplasmic granules (containing hatching enzymes) of the principal cells of the gland. |
|
| external_definition |
A transversely oriented set of cells located deep to the EVL on the pericardial membrane, especially prominent during pharyngula period because of the brightly refractile cytoplasmic granules (containing hatching enzymes) of the principal cells of the gland. Kimmel et al, 1995.[TAO] |
|
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
|
| has_related_synonym |
frontal gland hgg |
|
| id |
UBERON:0002538 |
|
| in_subset | ||
| label |
hatching gland |
|
| notation |
UBERON:0002538 |
|
| part_of | ||
| preferred label |
hatching gland |
|
| prefLabel |
hatching gland |
|
| treeView | ||
| subClassOf |