Phenotype: dorsal larval melanophore stripe melanocyte decreased amount, abnormal
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Name: dorsal larval melanophore stripe
Synonyms:
Definition: A larval melanophore stripe that forms a band extending from the head to the tail along the dorsal apex of the myotomes.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005221]
Name: melanocyte
Synonyms: melanophore
Definition: A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009091]
Name: decreased amount
Synonyms: decreased, decreased number, present in fewer numbers in organism, reduced, subnumerary
Definition: An amount which is relatively low.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001997]