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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:dorsal organ
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Accession:UBERON:2002133 term browser browse the term
Definition:Surface structure that is a midsaggital strap of flattened ectodermal tissue extending along the posterodorsal midline.
Comment:Dorsal organ is a structure found in apteronotid gymnotiform fishes. Definition reference:\n\nAlbert, JS and WL Fink. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships of fossil neotropical electric fish (Osteichthyes: Gymnotiformes) from the Upper Miocene of Bolivia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27:17-25.; [provenance-note] "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" xsd:string {source="http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/tao.owl"}



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    anatomical entity 0
      material anatomical entity 0
        anatomical structure 0
          surface structure 0
            dorsal organ 0
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