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epithelium of lens

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A layer of epithelial cells that is part of the eye. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Term info

Label

epithelium of lens

Synonyms
  • epithelial tissue of eye lens
  • epithelial tissue of lens
  • epithelium lentis
  • epithelium of eye lens
  • eye lens epithelial tissue
  • eye lens epithelium
  • lens epithelial tissue
  • lens epithelium
database cross reference
Subsets

pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

latin term
epithelium lentis [ FMA : TA FMA : 58871 ]

curator notes

this class is the superclass of the anterior epithelium and equatorial epithlium, although the term 'lens epithelium' may refer specifically to the former

id

UBERON:0001803