loading...| Preferred Name |
zone of skin |
| Synonyms |
region of skin skin skin region portion of skin skin zone |
| Definitions |
Any portion of the organ that covers that body and consists of a layer of epidermis and a layer of dermis. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000014 |
| curator notes |
Note the distinction between the entire skin of the body, of which there is only 1 in an organism, and zones of skin, of which there can be many. Examples: skin of knee |
| database_cross_reference |
MAT:0000284 EV:0100152 EMAPA:17525 EHDAA2:0001844 MESH:D012867 FMA:86166 MA:0000151 VHOG:0000860 GAID:933 EHDAA:6530 OpenCyc:Mx4rvVjX3ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA MIAA:0000284 |
| depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e8/HumanSkinDiagram.jpg |
| external_ontology_notes |
we assume that mouse, HOG and GAID all mean zone of skin when they say skin. We also choose skin as an exact synonym, as it is more intuitive |
| has exact synonym |
region of skin skin skin region portion of skin skin zone |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| homology_notes |
(...) it is well-established that neural crest cells contribute to both the dermal skeleton (craniofacial bone, teeth, and the caudal fin rays of teleosts) and the integument, including craniofacial dermis and all pigment cells outside the retina (...).[well established][VHOG] |
| id |
UBERON:0000014 |
| imported from | |
| in subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#pheno_slim |
| label |
zone of skin |
| notation |
UBERON:0000014 |
| prefLabel |
zone of skin |
| textual definition |
Any portion of the organ that covers that body and consists of a layer of epidermis and a layer of dermis. |
| subClassOf |