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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:corneo-scleral junction
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Accession:UBERON:0006761 term browser browse the term
Definition:The edge of the cornea where it joins the sclera; the limbus is a common site for the occurrence of corneal epithelial neoplasm.
Comment:This location has parts such as blood vessels etc. See PMC2868485, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2695343
Synonyms:exact_synonym: cornea limbus;   corneal-scleral limbus;   sclerocorneal junction
 related_synonym: corneal limbus;   corneoscleral junction;   limbus corneae;   sclerocorneal limbus
 xref: EFO:0001403;   EMAPA:37835;   FMA:58342;   GAID:896;   MESH:D016850;   SCTID:63716004;   Wikipedia:Corneal_limbus;   ZFA:0005570
 external_ontology: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606



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  UBERON ontology 0
    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          ectoderm-derived structure 0
            corneo-scleral junction 0
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  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
                  embryonic tissue 0
                    germ layer / neural crest 0
                      germ layer 0
                        ectoderm 0
                          ectoderm-derived structure 0
                            neurectoderm 0
                              presumptive neural plate 0
                                neural plate 0
                                  pre-chordal neural plate 0
                                    eye primordium 0
                                      immature eye 0
                                        optic vesicle 0
                                          optic cup 0
                                            camera-type eye 0
                                              corneo-scleral junction 0
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