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erythrophore

Term ID
ZFA:0009263
Synonyms
  • erythrophores
Definition
A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains pteridine and/or carotenoid pigments in structures called pterinosomes or erythrosomes. This gives an orange to red appearance.
Appears at
Unknown
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • CL:0000574
  • TAO:0009263
Ontology
Anatomy Ontology
Relationships
develops from
is part of
is a type of
Expression
Genes with most Figures
Antibody Labeling
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes