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mural cell

Term ID
ZFA:0005944
Synonyms
Definition
Cells that localize on the abluminal side of the vascular endothelium that regulate vessel stability and function. Mural cells are categorized into vascular smooth muscle cells or pericytes. (1)
Appears at
Segmentation:14-19 somites (16.0h-19.0h)
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • CL:0008034
Ontology
Anatomy Ontology
Relationships
Expression
Genes with most Figures
Thisse recommended In Situ Probes
Antibody Labeling
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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