FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
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Term uterus ID (Ontology) FBbt:00004924 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Anterior part of the genital chamber (McQueen et al., 2022). It is an ectodermal invagination that is the site of egg fertilization (McQueen et al., 2022). It is connected to the common oviduct anterodorsally and the vagina posteriorly (McQueen et al., 2022). It is surrounded by muscles (McQueen et al., 2022).[ FlyBase:FBrf0007735 FlyBase:FBrf0253444 ]
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Data Class Field Records
Alleles (FBal)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN       4
Insertions (FBti)  EXPRESSION_STAGE_TISSUE_POSITION       7
Constructs (FBtp)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN       4
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 uterus (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       4     17      4      7      8
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 |__genital chamber____________________
female reproductive system             |
 |__genital chamber____________________|
anatomical structure                   |
 |__multicellular structure____________|
female organism                        |
 |__female-specific anatomical entity__|
ventral ectoderm derivative            |
 |__genital chamber____________________|
female-specific anatomical entity      |
 |__genital chamber____________________|
multicellular structure                |
 |__genital chamber____________________|
anatomical entity                      |
 |__female-specific anatomical entity__|
                                       uterus  41 rec.
                                        |__uterine anterior projection
                                        |__uterine anterodorsal pouch
                                        |__uterine anteroventral pouch
                                        |__uterine circular muscle cell 1 rec.
                                        |__uterine epithelium
                                        |   |__uterus epithelial cell
                                        |__uterine furca
                                        |   |__uterine furcal papillate elevation
                                        |__uterine posteroventral intima
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Is a female-specific anatomical entity
multicellular structure
Develops from presumptive uterus
Part of genital chamber
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