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Uberon Ontology
roof plate
- Term ID
- UBERON:0003054
- Synonyms
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- alar plate
- future brain roof plate
- roof plate neural tube
- roof plate neural tube region
- roofplate
- Definition
- A single row of glia at the dorsal midline of the developing neural tube along the entire anterior-posterior axis. This region provides inductive signals for the specification of neuronal cell types and of the specification of neural crest cells. The cells comprising the roof plate are the precursors to radial glial cells. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15378040
- References
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- AAO:0011097
- EHDAA2:0001270
- EHDAA:2891
- EHDAA:916
- EMAPA:16535
- EMAPA:35361
- TAO:0001436
- TAO:0007058
- VHOG:0000303
- ZFA:0001436
- ZFA:0007058
- http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=1371
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