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VERTEBRATE TRAIT ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Vertebrate Trait Ontology (VT) is being developed as a collaborative effort between the Rat Genome Database at the Medical College of Wisconsin (RGD, http://rgd.mcw.edu), Mouse Genome Informatics at the Jackson Laboratory (http://www.informatics.jax.org/) and the Animal QTL database at Iowa State University (http://www.animalgenome.org/cgi-bin/QTLdb/index). For more information about this vocabulary, or to request additions or changes, please contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).

Term:thoracic duct morphology trait
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Accession:VT:0004107 term browser browse the term
Definition:Any measurable or observable characteristic related to the shape, structure, color, or pattern of the largest lymph vessel in the body, beginning at the cisterna chyli at about the level of the second lumbar vertebra.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: Pecquet duct morphology trait;   ductus thoracicus morphology trait;   van Horne canal morphology trait



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  vertebrate trait 2888
    organ system trait 1978
      immune system trait 49
        immune system morphology trait 42
          lymphatic vessel morphology trait 0
            thoracic duct morphology trait 0
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  vertebrate trait 2888
    organ system trait 1978
      hemolymphoid system trait 51
        hemolymphoid system morphology trait 45
          lymphatic system morphology trait 0
            lymphatic vessel morphology trait 0
              thoracic duct morphology trait 0
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