OBO ID: UBERON:0005253
Term Name: head mesenchyme Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • cephalic mesenchyme
  • cranial mesenchyme
  • desmocranium
Definition: Portion of primordial embryonic connective tissue of the developing head, consisting of mesenchymal cells supported in interlaminar jelly, that derive mostly from the mesoderm and contribute to head connective tissue, bone and musculature in conjunction with cranial neural crest cells. 0683400088
References:
  • EFO:0003492
  • EHDAA2:0000732
  • EHDAA:179
  • EMAPA:16098
  • EMAPA_RETIRED:16269
  • TAO:0000113
  • VHOG:0000332
  • ZFA:0000113
Ontology: Cell Ontology
PHENOTYPE No data available