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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:brain cholesterol amount
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Accession:VT:0010586 term browser browse the term
Definition:The proportion, quantity, or volume in the brain (one of the two components of the central nervous system and the center of thought and emotion) of these most abundant steroids in animal tissues.



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  vertebrate trait 6
    organism trait 1
      homeostasis trait 1
        molecule homeostasis trait 1
          lipid homeostasis trait 1
            lipid amount 1
              cholesterol amount 1
                brain cholesterol amount 0
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  vertebrate trait 6
    organism trait 1
      homeostasis trait 1
        molecule homeostasis trait 1
          lipid homeostasis trait 1
            sterol homeostasis trait 1
              sterol amount 1
                cholesterol amount 1
                  brain cholesterol amount 0
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