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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:abnormal Sertoli cell barrier function
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Definition:any functional anomaly of the physical barrier found between the blood vessels and the seminiferous tubules of the testes; this barrier between Sertoli cells is composed of tight junctions, basal ectoplasmic specializations, and desmosome-like junctions
Synonyms:exact_synonym: abnormal BTB function;   abnormal SCB function;   abnormal blood-testis barrier function



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  mammalian phenotype 5417
    reproductive system phenotype 129
      abnormal reproductive system physiology 64
        abnormal male reproductive system physiology 25
          abnormal testis physiology 1
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  mammalian phenotype 5417
    reproductive system phenotype 129
      abnormal reproductive system physiology 64
        abnormal sex gland physiology 5
          abnormal male reproductive gland physiology 5
            abnormal testis physiology 1
              abnormal Sertoli cell barrier function 0
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