feather follicle placode
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An epidermal thickening above a condensation of dermal cells that will give rise to a feather follicle [ http://people.eku.edu/ritchisong/feather_evolution.htm ]
Term info
Label
feather follicle placode
Synonyms
- feather bud primordium
- feather placode
- feather primordium
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uberon
id
UBERON:0011783
Term relations
Subclass of:
- skin appendage placode
- part of some skin epidermis
- has potential to develop into some feather follicle