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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:circumvallate papillae morphology trait
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Accession:VT:0006258 term browser browse the term
Definition:Any measurable or observable characteristic related to the shape, structure, color or pattern of the large papillae, which have multiple taste buds in the trough surrounding the papillae, located near the base and on the dorsal side of the tongue.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: vallate papillae morphology trait



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  vertebrate trait 2888
    organ system trait 1978
      alimentary system trait 127
        gastrointestinal system morphology trait 44
          tongue morphology trait 17
            tongue epithelium morphology trait 0
              gustatory papillae morphology trait 0
                circumvallate papillae morphology trait 0
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