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proximal straight tubule

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The proximal straight tubule is the part of the descending limb that extends from the proximal convoluted tubule to the descending thin tubule. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072020 ]

Term info

Label

proximal straight tubule

Synonyms
  • S3
  • thick descending limb of proximal tubule
  • tubulus rectus proximalis
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, vertebrate_core

editor note

TODO - is S3 exactly coincident with PST? todo - ensure relationships work across species (loop of Henle)

external definition

Portion of the renal tubule which is just posterior to the proximal convoluted tubule.[TAO]

has alternative id

UBERON:0005166

has related synonym

pars recta tubuli renalis, proximal tubule segment 3, segment 3 of proximal tubule, pars recta

id

UBERON:0001290