| Phenotype: | notochord inner cell vacuole obtuse, abnormal |
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| Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
| Name: | notochord inner cell |
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| Synonyms: | chordocytes |
| Definition: | Structural cell of notochord that contain one large fluid-filled intracellular vacuole that occupies most of the cell volume. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005746] |
| Name: | vacuole |
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| Synonyms: | vacuolar carboxypeptidase Y |
| Definition: | A closed structure, found only in eukaryotic cells, that is completely surrounded by unit membrane and contains liquid material. Cells contain one or several vacuoles, that may have different functions from each other. Vacuoles have a diverse array of functions. They can act as a storage organelle for nutrients or waste products, as a degradative compartment, as a cost-effective way of increasing cell size, and as a homeostatic regulator controlling both turgor pressure and pH of the cytosol. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005773] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | obtuse |
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| Synonyms: | roundish |
| Definition: | A shape quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's being roundish, a little inclining to be oblong. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001935] |