| Phenotype: | optic stalk vax1 expression increased distribution, abnormal |
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| Note: | This phenotype statement describes a gene expression or antibody labeling pattern. Anatomy terms are combined with a gene or antibody and phenotype quality. |
EXPRESSION ANATOMY:
| Name: | optic stalk |
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| Synonyms: | optic stalks |
| Definition: | Portion of tissue that provides a pathway for axon migration from the retina. The cells of the optic stalk later differentiate into glial cells of the optic nerve. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000137] |
EXPRESSED GENE:
| Symbol: | vax1 |
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| Name: | ventral anterior homeobox 1 |
| Location: | Chr: 17 Mapping Details/Browsers |
EXPRESSION QUALITY:
| Name: | increased distribution |
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| Synonyms: | high distribution |
| Definition: | A distribution which is relatively high. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001671] |