Term Name: enamel knot
Synonyms:
Definition: A transient cluster of cells in the central part of the dental epithelium facing the dental mesenchyme, which acts as an organizing center, providing positional information for tooth morphogenesis and regulating the growth of tooth cusps
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0008866]

Relationships
is part of: dental epithelium tooth enamel organ
is a type of: cell cluster ectoderm-derived structure structure with developmental contribution from neural crest