Preferred Name |
cranial placode |
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Synonyms |
ectodermal cranial placode ectodermal placode placode cranial placodes |
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Definitions |
Ectodermal placode that develops in the head into a part of the sensory nervous system. With a few exceptions (lens, adenohypophyseal), cranial placodes are neurogenic. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002546 |
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database_cross_reference |
MIAA:0000369 MAT:0000369 AAO:0010466 EFO:0001650 XAO:0000305 FMA:293966 |
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editor note |
Do not merge with neurogenic placode |
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has_broad_synonym |
ectodermal placode placode |
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has_exact_synonym |
ectodermal cranial placode |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
cranial placodes |
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id |
UBERON:0002546 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#efo_slim |
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label |
cranial placode |
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notation |
UBERON:0002546 |
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only in taxon | ||
part_of | ||
prefLabel |
cranial placode |
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taxon_notes |
Comparisons of developmental gene expression suggest that the anterior ectoderm in amphioxus may be homologous to the vertebrate olfactory placode, the only vertebrate placode with primary, not secondary, neurons |
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terminology_notes |
The term placode or placodes also applies to developing organs such as teeth, mammary glands, hair follicles, feathers and scales. We include a separate parent class for this. to avoid confusion, we include neurogenic placode as a subclass |
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textual definition |
Ectodermal placode that develops in the head into a part of the sensory nervous system. With a few exceptions (lens, adenohypophyseal), cranial placodes are neurogenic. |
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