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eye primordium

Term ID
UBERON:0003071
Synonyms
  • eye anlage
  • eye field
  • eye placode
  • occular primordium
  • ocular primordium
  • optic field
  • optic placode
  • optic placode of camera-type eye
  • optic placodes
  • optic primordium
Definition
Portion of tissue that is part of the anterior neural keel and will form the optic vesicle[ZFA]. A paired ectodermal placode that becomes invaginated to form the embryonic lens vesicles. ZFA:0000570
References
  • AAO:0011038
  • EFO:0003541
  • EHDAA2:0004431
  • TAO:0000570
  • XAO:0000227
  • XAO:0004090
  • ZFA:0000570
Ontology
Cell Ontology
Relationships
develops into
is part of
has parts
is a type of