| Phenotype: | Sertoli cell amh expression increased amount, abnormal |
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| Note: | This phenotype statement describes a gene expression or antibody labeling pattern. Anatomy terms are combined with a gene or antibody and phenotype quality. |
EXPRESSION ANATOMY:
| Name: | Sertoli cell |
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| Synonyms: | Sertoli cells |
| Definition: | A supporting cell projecting inward from the basement membrane of seminiferous tubules. They surround and nourish the developing male germ cells and secrete androgen binding protein. Their tight junctions with the spermatogonia and spermatocytes provide a blood-testis barrier. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009133] |
EXPRESSED GENE:
| Symbol: | amh |
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| Name: | anti-Mullerian hormone |
| Location: | Chr: 22 Mapping Details/Browsers |
EXPRESSION QUALITY:
| Name: | increased amount |
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| Synonyms: | accessory, increased, increased number, present in greater numbers in organism, supernumerary |
| Definition: | An amount which is relatively high. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000470] |