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parasphenoid

Term ID
ZFA:0000561
Synonyms
Definition
Long, unpaired median dermal bone that runs almost the entire length of the cranium. Contacts the prevomer anteriorly, and the prootic and basioccipital posteriorly. Anteriorly the parasphenoid is a long, thin bone that widens abruptly at the point of contact with the prootic.
Appears at
Unknown
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • TAO:0000561
Ontology
Anatomy Ontology
Relationships
Expression
Genes with most Figures
Thisse recommended In Situ Probes
Antibody Labeling
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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