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pronephric glomerular basement membrane

Term ID
ZFA:0005313
Synonyms
  • pronephric glomerular filtration membrane
Definition
Membrane between the pronephric podocytes and the pronephric glomerular capillaries. It is a trilaminar structure composed of the fused basement membranes of the glomerular capillaries and basement membrane of the podocytes. The capillary membranes touch the GBM at contact points that are separated by pores. The membrane is semi-permeable allowing water and small molecules to pass into the renal capsular space. (1)
Appears at
Unknown
Evident until
Larval:Days 7-13 (168.0h-14d, 4.5mm, 8 teeth)
References
  • TAO:0005313
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