Combined Phenotype Ontology

Last uploaded: November 18, 2021
Preferred Name

macula

Synonyms

sensory macula

sensory patch

maculae

Definitions

Portion of tissue that is a patch of thickened, pseudostratified epithelium in the inner ear, consisting of regular arrays of sensory hair cells interspersed with supporting cells. Each patch has its own characteristic shape and polarity pattern. (See Anatomical Atlas entry for <a href='http://zfin.org/zf_info/anatomy/dict/sens/sens.html'>sensory patches of the ear</a> by T. Whitfield.)

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ZFA_0000386

database_cross_reference

TAO:0000386

definition

Portion of tissue that is a patch of thickened, pseudostratified epithelium in the inner ear, consisting of regular arrays of sensory hair cells interspersed with supporting cells. Each patch has its own characteristic shape and polarity pattern. (See Anatomical Atlas entry for sensory patches of the ear by T. Whitfield.)

existence starts during or after

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ZFS_0000029

has exact synonym

sensory macula

sensory patch

maculae

has_obo_namespace

zebrafish_anatomy

IAO_0000589

macula (zebrafish)

id

ZFA:0000386

label

macula

notation

ZFA:0000386

prefixIRI

ZFA:0000386

prefLabel

macula

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000054

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ZFA_0001477

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