Preferred Label : dental lamina;
Uberon definition : A band of ectodermal cells growing from the epithelium of the embryonic jaws into
the underlying mesenchyme and giving rise to the primordia of the enamel organs of
the teeth.;
Uberon synonym : embryonic dental lamina;
Uberon related term : fetal dental lamina;
Uberon Taxon note : In the epidermis of embryonic birds, there remains a transient thickening that is
comparable to the early formation of the dental lamina in the mouse;
Origin ID : 0004825;
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A band of ectodermal cells growing from the epithelium of the embryonic jaws into
the underlying mesenchyme and giving rise to the primordia of the enamel organs of
the teeth.