loading...| Preferred Name | anterior limiting lamina of cornea | |
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anterior limiting membrane Reichert's membrane Bowman's layer anterior elastic lamina Bowman's membrane lamina limitans anterior corneae anterior limiting lamina of cornea lamina limitans anterior (cornea) anterior limiting lamina Bowman's anterior elastic lamina |
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| Definitions |
A transparent homogeneous acellular layer, 6 to 9 um thick, lying between the basal lamina of the outer layer of stratified epithelium and the substantia propria of the cornea; it is considered to be a basement membrane. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004370 |
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| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0229127 Wikipedia:Bowman%27s_membrane NCIT:C32226 TAO:0002155 SCTID:281075003 ZFA:0001684 FMA:58273 MA:0001240 |
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| external_definition |
Acellular anatomical structure that is the zone of collagen fibers adjacent the basement membrane of the corneal epithelium.[TAO] |
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Bowman's layer anterior elastic lamina Bowman's membrane lamina limitans anterior corneae anterior limiting lamina of cornea lamina limitans anterior (cornea) anterior limiting lamina Bowman's anterior elastic lamina |
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uberon |
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anterior limiting membrane Reichert's membrane |
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UBERON:0004370 |
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http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#pheno_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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anterior limiting lamina of cornea |
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| notation |
UBERON:0004370 |
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| prefLabel |
anterior limiting lamina of cornea |
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| taxon_notes |
Compared to terrestial animals, the cornea of zebrafish is relatively flat. It consists of nonpigmented, stratified squamous nonkeratinizing epithelial cells, attached to a thick basement membrane that is considered to be analogous to the Bowman's membrane in mammals |
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| textual definition |
A transparent homogeneous acellular layer, 6 to 9 um thick, lying between the basal lamina of the outer layer of stratified epithelium and the substantia propria of the cornea; it is considered to be a basement membrane. |
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