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stratum basale of epidermis

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The deepest layer of the epidermis, which is composed of dividing stem cells and anchoring cells. [ MP:0001231 http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ ]

Synonyms: stratum basalis of epidermis, stratum germinativum, basal epidermal layer, epidermis stratum basale, stratum germinosum of epidermis, epidermal basal stratum, basal cell layer of epidermis

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000009

replaces damaged cells on outside of body

UBPROP 0000010

consisting of non-keratinized, viable cells, in contrast to the outer (upper) layer of epidermis made up of keratinized, anucleated, non-viable cells

has related synonym

epidermis stratum germinativum, basal layer of epidermis, basal cell layer of skin, epidermis basal layer, epidermis sensorial layer

has broad synonym

stratum germinosum, rete Malphighii, stratum Malpighi, stratum basale, rete Malpighii, Malpighian layer

id

UBERON:0002025

prefLabel

Basal cell layer of epidermis

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606