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Preferred Label : anterior limiting lamina of cornea;

Uberon definition : A transparent homogeneous acellular layer, 6 to 9 um thick, lying between the basal lamina of the outer layer of stratified epithelium and the substantia propria of the cornea; it is considered to be a basement membrane.;

Uberon synonym : anterior elastic lamina; anterior limiting lamina; Bowman's anterior elastic lamina; Bowman's membrane; lamina limitans anterior (cornea); Bowman's layer;

Uberon related term : Reichert's membrane; anterior limiting membrane;

Uberon Taxon note : Compared to terrestial animals, the cornea of zebrafish is relatively flat. It consists of nonpigmented, stratified squamous nonkeratinizing epithelial cells, attached to a thick basement membrane that is considered to be analogous to the Bowman's membrane in mammals;

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A transparent homogeneous acellular layer, 6 to 9 um thick, lying between the basal lamina of the outer layer of stratified epithelium and the substantia propria of the cornea; it is considered to be a basement membrane.

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02/06/2024


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