
pronephrosBTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0001541
BTO:0001541 is linked to 6 enzymes:
Definition
1. The primordial kidney; a vestigial excretory structure or its rudiments developing in the embryo at four weeks, before the mesonephros. Although nonfunctional, its duct is later used by the mesonephros, which arises caudal to it. 2. The definitive excretory organ of primitive fishes
Synonyms
1. anterior kidney
2. archinephron
3. embryonic kidney
4. head kidney
5. pronephron
References
1. Dorlands Medical Dictionary: MerckSource
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