neuromere
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004731
A transverse unitary subdivision of the neural tube that shares a common dorsoventral structure (floor, basal, alar, and roof plates), but each having differential molecular identities and fates; they comprise the secondary prosencephalon, diencephalon (prosomeres), the midbrain (mesomeres), and the hindbrain (rhombomeres). [ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2013.06.004 https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/318 ]
Synonyms: neural tube segment, neural tube metameric segment, neuromere, neuromeres
Term info
- TAO:0001328
- ZFA:0001328
- Wikipedia:Neuromere
- NLX:147842
pheno_slim
A metameric segment of the central nervous system.[ZFA]
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9114-8737
2009-06-18T09:00:04Z
We take the definition of neuromere from Puelles et al, although the existence of mesomeres and prosomeres may not be widely accepted
neural segment, neural metamere
uberon
UBERON:0004731