| Preferred Name |
pronephric duct |
| Synonyms |
ductus pronephricus pronephric ducts archinephric duct |
| Definitions |
In mammals, the pronephric duct is the predecessor of the Wolffian duct[WP]. The pronephric duct collects the filtrate from the pronephric tubules and opens to the exterior of the pronephric kidney[GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15647339, XAO:0000063, ZFA:0000150] |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003060 |
| comment |
The pronephric duct collects the filtrate from the pronephric tubules and opens to the exterior of the pronephric kidney[GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15647339, XAO:0000063, ZFA:0000150] |
| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C1283945 TAO:0000150 VHOG:0000082 AAO:0011088 XAO:0000063 ZFA:0000150 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1283945 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pronephric_duct |
| develops_from | |
| external_definition |
Duct of the embryonic kidney, present bilaterally ventral to the somites and leading to the anal region where it empties separately from, and just posterior to the anus. Kimmel et al, 1995.[TAO] The first-formed kidney duct, which drains the kidney of most anamniotes and becomes the ductus deferens of male amniotes. [Bemis_WE, Functional_Anatomy_of_the_Vertebrates:_An_Evolutionary_Perspective, Glossary_G-3, Grande_L, Liem_KF, Third_Edition_(2001)_Orlando_Fla.:_Harcourt_College_Publishers, Walker_WF][VHOG] |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
ductus pronephricus pronephric ducts archinephric duct |
| homology_notes |
(...) in all craniates, the archinephric duct develops in embryogeny.[well established][VHOG] |
| id |
UBERON:0003060 |
| imported from | |
| in_subset | |
| label |
pronephric duct |
| notation |
UBERON:0003060 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
pronephric duct |
| textual definition |
In mammals, the pronephric duct is the predecessor of the Wolffian duct[WP]. |
| treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005721 |
| subClassOf |