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olfactory system

Term ID
ZFA:0001149
Synonyms
Definition
Sensory system responsible for olfaction. Olfaction involves the detection of chemical composition of an organism's ambient medium by chemoreceptors.
Appears at
Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h)
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • TAO:0001149
Ontology
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Expression
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Phenotype
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