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cyanophore

Term ID
ZFA:0009317
Synonyms
  • blue chromatophore
Definition
A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains blue pigment of unknown chemical composition in fibrous organelles termed cyanosomes. This gives a blue appearance.
Appears at
Unknown
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • CL:0000747
  • TAO:0009317
Ontology
Anatomy Ontology
Relationships
develops from
is part of
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Expression
Genes with most Figures
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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