| Name: | head kidney |
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| Synonyms: | anterior kidney, kidney marrow |
| Definition: | The zebrafish head kidney consists of fused bilateral lobes located in the anterior part of the kidney. It is analogous to the mammalian bone marrow and the primary site of definitive hematopoiesis. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000669] |
| Name: | common lymphoid progenitor |
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| Synonyms: | CLP, committed lymphopoietic stem cell, early lymphocyte progenitor, ELP, lymphoid stem cell, lymphopoietic stem cell |
| Definition: | An oligopotent progenitor cell committed to the lymphoid lineage. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009023] |