Preferred Name |
eye |
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Synonyms |
light-detecting organ visual apparatus |
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Definitions |
An organ that detects light. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000970 |
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capable of | ||
curator note |
This class encompasses a variety of light-detecting structures from different phyla with no implication of homology, from the compound insect eye to the vertebrate camera-type eye (distinct classes are provided for each) |
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database_cross_reference |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye FBbt:00005162 MIAA:0000140 MESH:D005123 BILA:0000017 MAT:0000140 OpenCyc:Mx4rvViTvpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA BTO:0000439 EFO:0000827 CALOHA:TS-0309 Wikipedia:Eye EV:0100336 GAID:69 |
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has part | ||
has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
light-detecting organ visual apparatus |
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has_relational_adjective |
ocular optic |
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id |
UBERON:0000970 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#organ_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#functional_classification http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#major_organ |
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label |
eye |
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notation |
UBERON:0000970 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
eye |
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structure_notes |
Note that whilst this is classified as an organ, it is in fact more of a unit composed of different structures: in Drosophila, it includes the interommatidial bristle as a part; we consider here the vertebrate eye to include the eyeball/eye proper as a part, with the eye having as parts (when present): eyelids, conjuctiva, |
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textual definition |
An organ that detects light. |
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treeView | ||
subClassOf |
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