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ureteric bud tip

Term ID
UBERON:0006364
Synonyms
  • ampulla of ureter
  • ureteric bud ampulla
  • ureteric tip
Definition
The terminal end of the ureteric tree; the ureteric tip cells are proliferating immature cells located at the branching points that induce the adjacent cap mesenchyme to undergo nephrogenesis. http://www.gudmap.org/Organ_Summaries/Metanephros/Ureteric_tip.html
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