cartilage
Information for cartilage
- Description
A specialized, fibrous connective tissue, forming most of the temporary skeleton of the embryo, providing a model in which most of the bones develop, and constituting an important part of the growth mechanism of the organism. It exists in several types, the most important of which are hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, and fibrocartilage. Also used as a general term to designate a mass of such tissue in a particular site in the body.
- Source BRENDA Tissue Ontology (BTO)
ReMap Statistics
- Datasets
- 1
- Transcriptional Factors
- 1
- Peaks
- 16,605
- Non-redundant peaks
- 16,605
Description
- Cell_name
- cartilage
External IDs
- Cellosaurus
- Experimental Factor
- BRENDA Tissue
- BTO_0000206
- Wiki
- cartilage
- ATCC
- cartilage
- Synonyms