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XB-ANAT-4153

Anatomy Term: outer segment disk
XAO ID: 0006010
Synonyms: OS disc, OS disk, outer segment disc, photoreceptor disc, photoreceptor disk
Definition: "One of an array of membranous disks projecting from outer segment cilia. In rods/rod cells, these disks are discontinuous, being divided into lobules or “incisures”, and are surrounded by a plasma membrane."
Stage Range: NF stage 37 and 38 to death
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Parent(s): cell part (is_a) outer segment cilium (part_of)

 


References: Ontology Lookup Service , XB ANATOMY ONTOLOGY