OBO ID: ZFA:0001448
Term Name: ultimobranchial body Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • ultimobranchial bodies
Definition: Glands that produce calcitonin. In adult fish the glands lie as two groups of follicles at the transverse septum close to the sinus venosus. (1)
Appears at: Hatching:Pec-fin (60.0h-72.0h)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References:
  • TAO:0001448
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology
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