Vertebrate Trait Ontology (VT)
OWL
Last submission date February 12, 2025
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0001335
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0001335
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/VT/VT_0001335
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Preferred name

inner hair cell synaptic ribbon morphology trait

Synonyms
IHC synaptic ribbon morphology trait
Definitions
Any measurable or observable characteristic related to the shape, structure, color, or pattern of the presynaptic active zone of mature cochlear IHCs which usually contain a single synaptic ribbon, i.e. a submicrometer, electron-dense structure tethering synaptic vesicles; each spiral ganglion neuron receives input from only one IHC synapse.
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