Term: optic tectum nuclear pore
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Name: optic tectum
Synonyms: dorsal midbrain, mesencephalic tectum, tectal lobe, tectum, tectum opticum
Definition: Multi-tissue structure that is the dorsal part of the midbrain and develops from the alar plate and is the most complex layered structure in the zebrafish brain.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000445]
Name: nuclear pore
Synonyms: NPC, nuclear pore complex, nuclear pore membrane protein, nucleopore
Definition: A protein complex providing a discrete opening in the nuclear envelope of a eukaryotic cell, where the inner and outer nuclear membranes are joined.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005643]    QuickGO    AmiGO