The outermost extraembryonic membrane of amniotes. [ MP:0002836 MESH:A10.615.284.473 http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/22603 ]
Synonyms: embryonic chorion chorion uterine chorion fetal chorion chorion (vertebrates)
Term information
- BTO:0000252
- GAID:1299
- NCIT:C34122
- FMA:80224
- EFO:0002780
- MESH:D002823
- EMAPA:16112
- EV:0100121
- Wikipedia:Chorion
- EHDAA:150
- CALOHA:TS-0144
- VHOG:0000200
- EHDAA2:0000245
- NCIT:C34124
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
This term refers to the amniote structure. It is distinct from the concept of chorion in insects
Term relations
- extraembryonic membrane
- mesoderm-derived structure
- adjacent to some embryo
- has part some chorionic mesenchyme
- develops from some amniotic fold
- has part some chorionic ectoderm