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bone tissue

Term ID
ZFA:0005621
Synonyms
Definition
Skeletal tissue with a collagen-rich extracellular matrix vascularized, mineralized with hydroxyapatite and typically including osteocytes located in lacunae that communicate with one another by cell processes (in canaliculi). Bone is deposited by osteoblasts.
Appears at
Unknown
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • VSAO:0000047
Ontology
Anatomy Ontology
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has parts
is a type of
Expression
Genes with most Figures
Antibody Labeling
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes