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central pretectal nucleus

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Any nucleus found in the central pretectum. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Term info

Label

central pretectal nucleus

Synonyms
  • nucleus praetectalis centralis
database cross reference
latin term
nucleus praetectalis centralis [ ZFA : 0000635 ]

external definition

Diencephalic nucleus that is part of the central pretectum and is dorsal to the magnocellular superficial pretectal nucleus and the caudal pretectal nucleus. From Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain.

id

UBERON:0035566

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_118040, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_7898

taxon notes

Lateral to the posterior commissure in Squalimorphi due to lateral movements of neurons during pretectal development[ISBN:0471888893]

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