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vertebral centrum element

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Skeletal element that functionally replaces the notochord[VSAP,modified]. [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/207 https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/80 http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Term info

Label

vertebral centrum element

Synonyms
  • centre vertĂ©bral@fr
  • centrum of vertebra
  • pĂ©richorde@fr
database cross reference
contributor

https://github.com/cmungall

external definition

Skeletal element that surrounds the notochord.[VSAO], the main cylindrical portion of the vertebra ventral to the vertebral canal

id

UBERON:0016491

taxon notes

The vertebral centrum may be cartilaginous, develop as cartilage but be replaced by bone or mineralized, or form directly through intramembranous ossification.