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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:brain cholesterol amount
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Accession:VT:0010586 term browser browse the term
Definition:The proportion, quantity, or volume in the brain (one of the two components of the central nervous system and the center of thought and emotion) of these most abundant steroids in animal tissues.



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  vertebrate trait 2888
    organism trait 1150
      homeostasis trait 694
        molecule homeostasis trait 362
          lipid homeostasis trait 161
            lipid amount 161
              cholesterol amount 105
                brain cholesterol amount 0
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  vertebrate trait 2888
    organism trait 1150
      homeostasis trait 694
        molecule homeostasis trait 362
          lipid homeostasis trait 161
            sterol homeostasis trait 105
              sterol amount 105
                cholesterol amount 105
                  brain cholesterol amount 0
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