| Name: | ciliary marginal zone |
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| Synonyms: | circumferential germinal zone, CMZ, peripheral growth zone, retinal ciliary marginal zone, retinal proliferative zone |
| Definition: | Proliferative region at the periphery of the retina where retinal stem cells are located. After 60 hpf, the CMZ is the source of most retinal growth. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001289] |
| Name: | apoptotic chromosome condensation |
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| Synonyms: | pyknosis |
| Definition: | The compaction of chromatin during apoptosis. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0030263] QuickGO AmiGO |