Uberon definition : Opaque fibrous outer layer of the eyeball[ZFA,Kardong,WP].;
Uberon related term : scleral capsule;
Uberon Development note : Seko et al demonstrate chondrogenic potential and identify this as connective tissue[DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0003709].;
Uberon Structure note : continuous with the dura mater and the cornea; The sclera forms the posterior five-sixths
of the connective tissue coat of the globe.;
Uberon Taxon note : in fish, reptiles and monotremes the connective tissue of the sclera is skeletal;