Preferred Name | mesohyl | |
Synonyms |
mesenchyme mesoglea |
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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) |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PORO_0000002 |
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created_by |
cjm |
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creation_date |
2011-04-22T06:42:59Z |
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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) |
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has_related_synonym |
mesenchyme mesoglea |
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label |
mesohyl |
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prefixIRI |
PORO:0000002 |
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prefLabel |
mesohyl |
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subClassOf |