Term info
database cross reference
- AEO:0001018
- FMA:295658
- ZFA:0001056
- BTO:0000742
- TAO:0001056
- SCTID:344535001
- EHDAA:1727
- Wikipedia:Myotome
- EMAPA:32841
- EHDAA:1733
- VHOG:0001244
- AAO:0011067
- UMLS:C1513802 (ncithesaurus:Myotome_Region)
- NCIT:C34214
- XAO:0000315
- EHDAA:1739
- EHDAA2_RETIRED:0003431
- EHDAA:1721
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
UBPROP 0000001
Portion of the somites giving rise to body wall muscle masses. Kimmel et al, 1995.[TAO]
UBPROP 0000003
In all vertebrates, the skeletal muscle of the body axis is chiefly derived from an early embryonic compartment, known as the myotome.[well established][VHOG]
depicted by
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/Gray65.png
editor note
The term 'myotome' is also used to describe the muscles served by a single nerve root / spinal segment - consider adding new class, myomere.
has related synonym
myotome region, muscle plate, myomere, myotomes, myotomus
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0003082
prefLabel
myotome