Preferred Label : metanephric cap;
Uberon definition : The metanephric cap is formed by the condensation of metanephric mesenchymal cells
surrounding the ureteric bud tip[GO]. Mesenchyme closely apposed to the tips of the
buds is called cap mesenchyme; it will later go on to form nephrons etc[GUDMAP].;
Uberon synonym : cap mesenchyme;
Uberon related term : condensed mesenchyme;
Origin ID : 0005107;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- part of
- surrounds
The metanephric cap is formed by the condensation of metanephric mesenchymal cells
surrounding the ureteric bud tip[GO]. Mesenchyme closely apposed to the tips of the
buds is called cap mesenchyme; it will later go on to form nephrons etc[GUDMAP].
