Term Name: flexural organ
Synonyms:
Definition: Is a portion of tissue that is the most anterior portion of the notochord. The flexural organ secretes Reissner's fiber-related proteins, including F-spondin.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0007071]

Relationships
is part of: notochord
is a type of: portion of tissue

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