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VERTEBRATE TRAIT ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Vertebrate Trait Ontology (VT) is being developed as a collaborative effort between the Rat Genome Database at the Medical College of Wisconsin (RGD, http://rgd.mcw.edu), Mouse Genome Informatics at the Jackson Laboratory (http://www.informatics.jax.org/) and the Animal QTL database at Iowa State University (http://www.animalgenome.org/cgi-bin/QTLdb/index). For more information about this vocabulary, or to request additions or changes, please contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).

Term:skin elasticity trait
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Accession:VT:0003652 term browser browse the term
Definition:Any measurable or observable characteristic related to the ability of the membranous protective covering of the body to recover size and shape after deformation in any way.



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  vertebrate trait 6
    organ system trait 6
      integumentary system trait 5
        integumentary system physiology trait 0
          skin physiology trait 0
            skin elasticity trait 0
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  vertebrate trait 6
    organism subdivision trait 5
      surface structure trait 5
        surface structure physiology trait 0
          integumentary system physiology trait 0
            skin physiology trait 0
              skin elasticity trait 0
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