perichordal tissue
Fibrous connective tissue that surrounds the notochord; includes a layer of elastin. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000034 http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051070 ]
Term info
perichordal tissue
- perichordal connective tissue
- perichordal sheath
- perichordal sheath tissue
relationship type change: part_of notochord (VSAO:0000032) CHANGED TO: surrounds notochord (UBERON:0002328)[VSAO]
Derived from cells surrounding the notochord (possibly the slerotome). Disparate from (not derived from) notochord.
Portion of connective tissue which surrounds the notochord.[TAO]
uberon
notochord, perichordal tube
UBERON:0007862
Term relations
- connective tissue
- ectoderm-derived structure
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some notochord
- develops_from some sclerotome
- bounding layer of some notochord