Cell Ontology (CL)
OWL
Last submission date February 14, 2025
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004904
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004904
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/CL/UBERON_0004904
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Preferred name

neuron projection bundle connecting eye with brain

Synonyms
optic nerve (generic) optic nerve
Definitions
for the vertebrate-specific structure, see UBERON:0000941 (cranial nerve II) A neuron projection bundle that connects the retina or its analog in the eye with the brain. This includes the vertebrate optic nerve (not truly a nerve) as well as analogous structures such as the Bolwig nerve in Drosophila.
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