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pharyngeal cleft
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An external pocketing of pharyngeal ectoderm that contacts a region of endoderm (a pharyngeal pouch) and interdigitates in the anterior and posterior directions by the pharyngeal arches. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23020903 http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Term info
Label
pharyngeal cleft
Synonyms
- pharyngeal groove ectoderm
Subsets
pheno_slim
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/20/Kiemenbogen.jpg
editor note
Note we use overlaps as the relationship to the arches
external ontology notes
EMAPA distinguishes between the groove ectoderm and epithelium, with the latter arising after the former
has broad synonym
pharyngeal groove
has narrow synonym
gill cleft
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
pharyngeal ectodermal cleft, Kiemenspalten, branchial cleft, sulcus pharyngei, branchial groove, pharyngeal slit
id
UBERON:0005879
Term relations
Subclass of:
- pharyngeal ectoderm
- surface groove
- has_part some (part of some pharyngeal arch)
- adjacent_to some pharyngeal pouch