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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:small optic pit
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Definition:reduced size of either or both of the two pits that appear bilaterally in the region destined to become the forebrain as the cranial neural folds fuse; these optic pits or sulci continue to deepen laterally and bulge from the two sides of the forebrain to become the optic vesicles
Synonyms:exact_synonym: decreased optic pit size;   decreased optic sulcus size;   reduced optic pit size;   reduced optic sulcus size;   small optic pits;   small optic sulci;   small optic sulcus



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Symbol Object Name Evidence Notes Source PubMed Reference(s) RGD Reference(s) Position
G Pygo2 pygopus 2 IAGP MGI PMID:17428831 NCBI chr 3:89,337,521...89,342,438
Ensembl chr 3:89,337,521...89,342,435
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  mammalian phenotype 16975
    craniofacial phenotype 1652
      abnormal craniofacial morphology 1652
        abnormal craniofacial development 529
          abnormal optic pit morphology 5
            small optic pit 1
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