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gut-associated lymphoid tissue
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Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue in digestive tract. includes Peyer's patches, appendix, and solitary lymph nodules[GO]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gut-associated_lymphoid_tissue ]
Term info
Label
gut-associated lymphoid tissue
Synonyms
- gut associated lymphoid tissue
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
editor note
phylogenetic relationships to be added
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
GALT
id
UBERON:0001962
taxon notes
guts of jawless fish contains cells with lymphocyte-like morphology (Mayer 2002).