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nephron tubule
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001231
An epithelial tube that is part of the nephron, the functional part of the kidney. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_tubule http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072078 ]
Term info
Label
nephron tubule
Synonyms
- kidney tubule
- tubulus renalis
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
external ontology notes
note that in ISBN:0073040584 (Vertebrates, Kardong), the uriniferous tubule contains the nephron, so we have a separate class, rather than using a synonym, as in MA
has alternative id
UBERON:0004210
has broad synonym
renal tubule
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
uriniferous tubule
id
UBERON:0001231
Term relations
Subclass of:
- nephron epithelium
- renal tubule
- contributes to morphology of some nephron
- develops_from some kidney mesenchyme