| Preferred Name |
supporting cell |
| Synonyms |
sustentacular cell |
| Definitions |
Cells that serve to provide support and protection and perhaps contribute to the nutrition of principal or other cells of certain organs; such cells are found in the labyrinth of the inner ear, organ of Corti, olfactory epithelium, taste buds, and seminiferous tubules (Sertoli's cells). |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0002315 |
| definition |
Cells that serve to provide support and protection and perhaps contribute to the nutrition of principal or other cells of certain organs; such cells are found in the labyrinth of the inner ear, organ of Corti, olfactory epithelium, taste buds, and seminiferous tubules (Sertoli's cells). |
| has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
| has_related_synonym |
sustentacular cell |
| id |
BTO:0002315 |
| label |
supporting cell |
| notation |
BTO:0002315 |
| prefLabel |
supporting cell |
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