Porifera Ontology

Last uploaded: November 8, 2021
Preferred Name

mesohyl
Synonyms

mesenchyme

mesoglea

Definitions

An extracellular matrix enclosed by pinacoderm and choanoderm, the mesohyl is composed primarily of galectin, collagen, fibronectin-like molecules, dermatopontin, and other polypeptides. The mesohyl contains cells (microbial and eukaryotic) and skeletal elements (collagen, spongin, chitin, and/or minerals). (Boury-Esnault and Rützler 1997; Müller 2003)

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PORO_0000002

adjacent to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PORO_0000043

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PORO_0000200

created_by

cjm

creation_date

2011-04-22T06:42:59Z

definition

An extracellular matrix enclosed by pinacoderm and choanoderm, the mesohyl is composed primarily of galectin, collagen, fibronectin-like molecules, dermatopontin, and other polypeptides. The mesohyl contains cells (microbial and eukaryotic) and skeletal elements (collagen, spongin, chitin, and/or minerals). (Boury-Esnault and Rützler 1997; Müller 2003)

has_related_synonym

mesenchyme

mesoglea

label

mesohyl

prefixIRI

PORO:0000002

prefLabel

mesohyl

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PORO_0000700

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