intervening zone
A zone of delayed differentiation at the midbrainhindbrain boundary. The IZ separates midbrain from anterior hindbrain neuronal clusters and has been described in all vertebrates. Geling et al, 2003. [ http://zfin.org/curator ]
Term info
intervening zone
- IZ
teleost_anatomy_curators
uberon/phenoscape-anatomy
This class was sourced from an external ontology (teleost_anatomy). Its definitions, naming conventions and relationships may need to be checked for compatibility with uberon
Term relations
- anatomical cluster
- part of some midbrain-hindbrain boundary
- develops_from some presumptive intervening zone