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hippocampal formation

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Hippocampus (proper) plus dentate gyrus and subiculum[definition derived from NIF comments and ontology alignment]. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: hippocampus (Crosby)

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002264

UBPROP 0000012

BTO:0000601 is placed here since it includes the DG. GO also includes dentate gyrus development as part of hippocampus development, so we assume when GO says 'hippocampus' it means 'hippocampal formation'. In ABA HPF = (.. subiculum) + HIP, HIP = DG + AH.

curator note

The term hippocampus is often used synonymously with hippocampal formation which consists of the hippocampus proper or Cornu Ammonis, the dentate gyrus and the subiculum

has related synonym

major hippocampus, archipallium, primal cortex, formatio hippocampi, seahorse

has narrow synonym

hippocampus

id

UBERON:0002421

prefLabel

Hippocampal formation