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neural nucleus

Term ID
UBERON:0000125
Synonyms
  • nervous system nucleus
  • neuraxis nucleus
  • neuronal nucleus
  • nucleus
  • nucleus of CNS
  • nucleus of neuraxis
Definition
A spatially aggregated collection of nerve cell bodies in the CNS, consisting of one or more subpopulations that share cell type, chemical phenotype, and connections, and including nearby cells that share the same cell type, chemical phenotype, and connections. (CUMBO)
References
  • AEO:0000136
  • NCIT:C13197
  • Nucleus:(neuroanatomy)
  • nlx:28443
Ontology
Cell Ontology
Relationships
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is a type of
has subtype
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