| Phenotype: | macula kinocilium Ab15-tuba labeling decreased 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: | macula |
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| Synonyms: | maculae, sensory macula, sensory patch |
| Definition: | Portion of tissue that is a patch of thickened, pseudostratified epithelium in the inner ear, consisting of regular arrays of sensory hair cells interspersed with supporting cells. Each patch has its own characteristic shape and polarity pattern. (See Anatomical Atlas entry for sensory patches of the ear by T. Whitfield.) |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000386] |
| Name: | kinocilium |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | A nonmotile primary cilium that is found at the apical surface of auditory receptor cells. The kinocilium is surrounded by actin-based stereocilia. |
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0060091] QuickGO AmiGO |
ANTIBODY LABELING:
EXPRESSION QUALITY:
| Name: | decreased distribution |
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| Synonyms: | low distribution |
| Definition: | A distribution which is relatively low. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0001672] |