trigeminal ganglion

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001675

The cranial ganglion that is associated with and extends fibers into the trigeminal nerve. [ https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/693 http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK53171 ]

Synonyms: 5th ganglion, semilunar ganglion, trigeminal V ganglion, fifth ganglion, Gasserian ganglion, ganglion of trigeminal complex

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database cross reference

EFO:0000903
EHDAA2:0002085
BTO:0001231
ZFA:0000295
neuronames:1402
MAT:0000511
BAMS:5Gn
MA:0001080
AAO:0011107
VHOG:0000694
FMA:52618
NCIT:C62642
GAID:725
EHDAA:2113
SCTID:244449009
UMLS:C0040995 (ncithesaurus:Trigeminal_Ganglion)
MESH:D012668
BAMS:GV
XAO:0000428
Wikipedia:Trigeminal_ganglion
TAO:0000295
XAO:0000427
EMAPA:16797

Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

plural term

Gasserian ganglia [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trigeminal_ganglion ]

plural term

trigeminal ganglia

UBPROP 0000001

A prominent collection of touch-sensory neurons of the trigeminal or fifth cranial nerve, positioned beside the brain between the eye and the ear. Kimmel et al, 1995.[TAO]

UBPROP 0000008

In Xenopus, the profundal and the trigeminal ganglia are separate distally but fused at their proximal end as they condense around NF stage 24.

contributor

https://github.com/ANiknejad, https://github.com/cmungall, https://github.com/mellybelly

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/69/Gray776.png

editor note

consider renaming this 'trigeminal ganglion complex'. The complex may be fused (amniotes) partially fused (xenopus) or separate (sharks)

has related synonym

trigeminal ganglia, Gasser's ganglion, ganglion of trigeminal nerve, Gasserian ganglia, ganglion trigeminale, trigeminus ganglion, ganglion semilunare, gV

has narrow synonym

fused trigeminal ganglion

has obo namespace

uberon

UBERON:0001675

prefLabel

Trigeminal ganglion