Phenotype: retinal pigmented epithelium poorly differentiated, abnormal
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Name: retinal pigmented epithelium
Synonyms: pigmented epithelium, pigmented retina, pigmented retinal epithelium, PRE, RPE
Definition: A monolayer of pigmented epithelium covering the neural retina; develops from the outer of the two layers of the optic cup.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000144]
Name: poorly differentiated
Synonyms:
Definition: A cellular quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of its lacking most of the cellular characteristics which would allow it to be fully differentiated.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002106]