Phenotype: | xanthophore increased amount, abnormal |
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Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
Name: | xanthophore |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains carotenoid pigments in structures called pterinosomes or xanthosomes. This gives an appearance ranging from a golden yellow to orange and red. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009198] |
Name: | increased amount |
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Synonyms: | accessory, increased, increased number, present in greater numbers in organism, supernumerary |
Definition: | An amount which is relatively high. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000470] |