Send us a Message



Submit Data |  Help |  Video Tutorials |  News |  Publications |  Download |  REST API |  Citing RGD |  Contact   

CROSS-SPECIES ANATOMY - ANNOTATIONS

The Basic subset of the UBERON integrated, cross-species anatomy ontology is downloaded weekly from http://berkeleybop.org/ontologies/uberon/basic.obo. For more information about this ontology see the "About" page on the UBERON website at http://uberon.github.io/about.html.

Term:sebaceous gland
go back to main search page
Accession:UBERON:0001821 term browser browse the term
Definition:A holocrine gland that secretes sebum into the hair follicles, or in hairless areas into ducts.[MP].
Comment:[homology-note] "Sebaceous glands are also limited to mammals.[well established][VHOG]" xsd:string {date_retrieved="2012-09-17", external_class="VHOG:0001468", ontology="VHOG", source="ISBN:978-0471090588 Hildebrand M, Analysis of vertebrate structure (1983) p.102", source="http://bgee.unil.ch/"}
Synonyms:related_synonym: glandula sebacea;   glandula sebaceae;   sebaceous follicle
 xref: BTO:0001980;   CALOHA:TS-2384;   EMAPA:35754;   EV:0100161;   FMA:59160;   GAID:900;   MA:0002565;   MESH:D012627;   NCI:C33519;   SCTID:361697005;   UMLS:C0036505;   VHOG:0001468;   Wikipedia:Sebaceous_gland
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606



show annotations for term's descendants           Sort by:

Term paths to the root
Path 1
Term Annotations click to browse term
  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        developing anatomical structure 0
          embryonic structure 0
            presumptive structure 0
              sebaceous gland placode 0
                sebaceous gland 0
                  acinus of sebaceous gland + 0
                  areolar gland + 0
                  duct of sebaceous gland + 0
                  modified sebaceous gland + 0
                  skin sebaceous gland + 0
                  vagina sebaceous gland 0
Path 2
Term Annotations click to browse term
  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          multicellular anatomical structure 0
            multicellular organism 0
              embryo 0
                embryonic structure 0
                  epiblast (generic) 0
                    germ layer / neural crest 0
                      germ layer 0
                        ectoderm 0
                          ectoderm-derived structure 0
                            ecto-epithelium 0
                              embryonic skin basal layer 0
                                skin of body 0
                                  skin epidermis 0
                                    epidermis gland 0
                                      sebaceous gland 0
                                        acinus of sebaceous gland + 0
                                        areolar gland + 0
                                        duct of sebaceous gland + 0
                                        modified sebaceous gland + 0
                                        skin sebaceous gland + 0
                                        vagina sebaceous gland 0
paths to the root