BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology

Last uploaded: January 20, 2022
Preferred Name

tanycyte

Definitions

Modified ependymal cell of the median eminence, having a body that lies near the third ventricle and sending out processes that extend to the capillary plexus of the portal circulation. Its function is unknown, but it may transport hormones from the cerebrospinal fluid into the portal circulation or from hypothalamic neurons to the cerebrospinal fluid.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001953

definition

Modified ependymal cell of the median eminence, having a body that lies near the third ventricle and sending out processes that extend to the capillary plexus of the portal circulation. Its function is unknown, but it may transport hormones from the cerebrospinal fluid into the portal circulation or from hypothalamic neurons to the cerebrospinal fluid.

develops_from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001724

has_obo_namespace

BrendaTissueOBO

id

BTO:0001953

label

tanycyte

notation

BTO:0001953

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001954

prefLabel

tanycyte

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001724

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001954

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