loading...| Preferred Name | eye | |
| 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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| alternative term |
light-detecting organ visual apparatus |
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| capable of | ||
| capable of part of | ||
| causal agent in process | ||
| 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 |
FBbt:00005162 MIAA:0000140 MESH:D005123 BILA:0000017 MAT:0000140 BTO:0000439 EFO:0000827 CALOHA:TS-0309 Wikipedia:Eye EV:0100336 GAID:69 |
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| definition |
An organ that detects light. |
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| functionally related to | ||
| has part | ||
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
light-detecting organ visual apparatus |
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| id |
UBERON:0000970 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#major_organ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#functional_classification |
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| label |
eye |
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| notation |
UBERON:0000970 |
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| overlaps | ||
| part_of | ||
| prefLabel |
eye |
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| present in taxon | ||
| treeView | ||
| UBPROP_0000007 |
ocular optic |
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| UBPROP_0000010 |
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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