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dorsal ciliary vein

Term ID
ZFA:0005030
Synonyms
  • DCV
Definition
Vein that branches off the nasal ciliary artery. Initially, at 2dpf, the dorsal ciliary vein (DCV) drains into the primordial midbrain channel (PMBC) or the PMBC/PHBC junction. Later, by 3.5dpf, the DCV drains into the optic choroid vascular plexus. The dorsal branch of the inner optic circle drains into the DCV. (1)
Appears at
Hatching:Long-pec (48.0h-60.0h)
Evident until
Unknown
References
  • TAO:0005030
Ontology
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Relationships
Expression
Genes with most Figures
Thisse recommended In Situ Probes
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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