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midbrain-hindbrain boundary

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The part of the brain that is the morphological boundary between the midbrain and hindbrain and that is the location of an organizing center which patterns the midbrain and hindbrain primordia of the neural plate. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0021555 ]

Synonyms: mid-hindbrain junction, MHB, midbrain hindbrain boundary, mid-hindbrain boundary

Term info

database cross reference
  • XAO:0000016
  • DMBA:16810
  • VHOG:0000649
  • TAO:0000042
  • EHDAA2:0004395
  • EMAPA:32857
  • NCIT:C93172
  • EHDAA:5789
  • AAO:0011064
  • ZFA:0000042
  • neuronames:2076
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

UBPROP 0000003

Lampreys also have an MHB [midbrain hindbrain boundary], expressing a similar repertoire of regulatory gene cognates as in gnathostomes.[well established][VHOG]

editor note

consider adding class for organizer. Consider adding separate class for isthmus as a structure

has related synonym

isthmus, isthmus/MHB, isthmic organizer territory, isthmo-cerebellar region

id

UBERON:0003052