BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology

Last uploaded: February 4, 2022
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001231
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001231
Preferred Name

trigeminal ganglion

Definitions
A ganglion on the sensory root of the fifth cranial nerve, situated in a cleft within the dura mater (trigeminal cave) on the anterior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone, and giving off the ophthalmic and maxillary and part of the mandibular nerve; it contains the cells of origin of most of the sensory fibers of the trigeminal nerve.
Synonyms
Gasser's ganglion
ganglion of trigeminal nerve
gasserian ganglion
semilunar ganglion
ganglion trigeminale
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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