cardiac jelly
Portion of extracellular matrix between the myocardium and the endocardium. The cardiac jelly plays a central role in the septation of the heart and comprises most of the thickness of the heart wall at early stages, but disappears as the heart differentiates. [ ]
Term info
cardiac jelly
- heart cardiac jelly
pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
The extracellular matrix between the myocardium and the endocardium. The cardiac jelly plays a central role in the septation of the heart and comprises most of the thickness of the heart wall at early stages, but disappears as the heart differentiates.[TAO]
uberon
UBERON:0003906
Term relations
- tissue
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some heart
- adjacent_to some myocardium
- adjacent_to some endocardium