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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:spongiform encephalopathy
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Accession:MP:0002654 term browser browse the term
Definition:a neurodegenerative state characterized by the appearance of large vacuolated areas in the brain cells, resembling a sponge
Synonyms:exact_synonym: spongiform degeneration
 broad_synonym: prion disease
 xref: EFO:0004720



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  mammalian phenotype 5402
    nervous system phenotype 368
      abnormal nervous system morphology 215
        neurodegeneration 33
          spongiform encephalopathy 0
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