Mosquito Gross Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: August 20, 2015
Preferred Name

fat body

Synonyms
Definitions

A fat body is an insect gland dorsal to the insect gut, with a function analogous to that of the vertebrate liver. It is a storage organ for fats, glycogen and protein and is a major site of intermediary metabolism.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TGMA_0001856

definition

A fat body is an insect gland dorsal to the insect gut, with a function analogous to that of the vertebrate liver. It is a storage organ for fats, glycogen and protein and is a major site of intermediary metabolism.

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id

TGMA:0001856

label

fat body

notation

TGMA:0001856

prefLabel

fat body

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TGMA_0001844

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TGMA_0001844

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