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pontine nuclear group

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002151


Nuclei in the basal pons, intermingled among the descending axons from the cortex, that receive neocrotcial input and give rise to many axons that cross the midline to enter the contralateral cerebellum (Butler and Hodos, Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy, 2nd ed., 2005, pg 135). [ BIRNLEX:1516 ]

Synonyms: pontine gray, pontine nuclear complex, pontine nuclear group, pontine nuclei, pontine nucleus

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas

RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003011, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002968, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002147, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002633, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002963, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002149, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002143, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002682, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007632

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/Lower_pons_horizontal_KB.svg

has related synonym

nuclei pontis, pontine grey matter, pontine gray matter, nucleus pontis, nuclei brachii pontis

id

UBERON:0002151

prefLabel

Pontine nuclear group

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606