primordium

Term ID

UBERON:0001048

Synonyms

• bud
• future organ
• placode
• primordia
• rudiment

Definition

Primordia are populations of contiguous cells that are morphologically distinct and already correspond in extent to a later organ/tissue[FBbt, Hartenstein, V. (2004)]. http://flybase.org/reports/FBrf0178740.html

References

• AEO:0000171
• BTO:0001886
• EFO:0001652
• EHDAA2:0003171
• FBbt:00005495
• MAT:0000482
• NCIT:C34275
• UMLS:C0678727
• XAO:0003043
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primordium
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0678727

Ontology

Cell Ontology