Preferred Name | renal tubule | |
Synonyms |
tubule of excretory system renal tubule (generic) |
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Definitions |
A renal tubule is a tube that filters, re-absorbs and secretes substances to rid an organism of waste and to play a role in fluid homeostasis. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009773 |
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has_exact_synonym |
tubule of excretory system renal tubule (generic) |
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hasOBONamespace |
uberon |
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IAO_0000232 |
this class groups vertebrate nephron tubules with analagous structures such as insect Malpighian tubules |
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id |
UBERON:0009773 |
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label |
renal tubule |
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notation |
UBERON:0009773 |
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prefLabel |
renal tubule |
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textual definition |
A renal tubule is a tube that filters, re-absorbs and secretes substances to rid an organism of waste and to play a role in fluid homeostasis. |
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subClassOf |
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