gut-associated lymphoid tissue
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue in digestive tract. includes Peyer's patches, appendix, and solitary lymph nodules[GO]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gut-associated_lymphoid_tissue ]
Synonyms: gut associated lymphoid tissue
Term info
- FMA:62820
- Wikipedia:Gut-associated_lymphoid_tissue
- NCIT:C12936
- MA:0000136
- UMLS:C0596638 (ncithesaurus:Gut_Associated_Lymphoid_Tissue)
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
guts of jawless fish contains cells with lymphocyte-like morphology (Mayer 2002).
phylogenetic relationships to be added
GALT
uberon
UBERON:0001962
Gut-associated lymphoid tissue
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606