Focal thickenings of the embryonic ectoderm that form immediately dorsal and caudal of the clefts between the pharyngeal arches and that produce the neuroblasts that migrate and condense to form the distal cranial ganglia. [ VHOG:0000117 ]

Synonyms: epibranchial placodes

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Term information

database cross reference
  • TAO:0001294
  • XAO:0000284
  • VHOG:0000117
  • AAO:0011036
  • FMA:293968
  • EFO:0003455
  • ZFA:0001294
Subsets

efo_slim

has related synonym

ventrolateral placode

id

UBERON:0003078