An epithelial tube that is part of the nephron, the functional part of the kidney. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072078 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renal_tubule ]
Synonyms: kidney tubule tubulus renalis
Term information
- EFO:0003666
- CALOHA:TS-1262
- GAID:433
- FMA:15627
- Wikipedia:Renal_tubule
- MESH:D007684
- SCTID:361332007
- ZFA:0001287
- MA:0000377
- TAO:0001287
- EMAPA:27782
- NCIT:C49274
- BTO:0000343
- EV:0100387
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core, human_reference_atlas
Term relations
- nephron epithelium
- renal tubule
- contributes to morphology of some nephron
- has part some renal principal cell
- develops from some kidney mesenchyme