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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:abnormal vomeronasal organ physiology
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Definition:any functional anomaly of the tubular, crescent-sensory organ with a luminal epithelium that contains chemosensitive receptor cells with microvilli that are thought to detect pheromones and transmit signals to the remainder of the accessory olfactory system; the organ lies at the base the nasal cavity and is split into two, separated by the nasal septum
Synonyms:exact_synonym: abnormal Jacobson organ physiology;   abnormal Jacobson's organ physiology;   abnormal VNO physiology;   abnormal organon vomeronasale physiology;   abnormal organum vomeronasale physiology



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  mammalian phenotype 5417
    nervous system phenotype 376
      abnormal nervous system physiology 218
        abnormal somatic nervous system physiology 0
          abnormal vomeronasal organ physiology 0
            abnormal vomeronasal sensory neuron physiology 0
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