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profundal placode

Term ID
UBERON:0035597
Synonyms
  • ophthalmic lobe of trigeminal placode
  • ophthalmic lobe of trigeminal placode complex
  • ophthalmic placode
  • profundus placode
Definition
An embryonic structure positioned halfway between the prospective eye and ear, adjacent to the future midbrain-hindbrain boundary. The profundal and the trigeminal ganglia are separate distally but fused at their proximal end as they condense around NF stage 24. (2)
References
  • XAO:0004093
Ontology
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is part of
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