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floor plate
- Term ID
- ZFA:0000022
- Synonyms
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- floorplate
- fp
- Definition
- Multi-tissue structure that is the ventral-most aspect of the developing neural tube. The floor plate is a specialized glial structure with secretory function that spans the rostral-caudal axis from the midbrain to the tail regions. The floor plate is one of first structures that differentiate in the developing nervous system. (1)
- Appears at
- Segmentation:5-9 somites (11.66h-14.0h)
- Evident until
- Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
- References
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- TAO:0000022
- Figures
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- Ontology
- Anatomy Ontology
- develops from
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- is part of
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- has parts
- is a type of
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