WormMine: AnatomyTerm WBbt:0005729

• Definition: Association of cells with a common embryological origin or pathway and similar structure and function. Usually, cells of a tissue are contiguous at cell membranes and may be of one or more types. Tissues aggregate to form organs.
• Name: Tissue
• Primary Identifier: WBbt:0005729

9 Children

Definition	Name	Synonym	Primary Identifier
A valve tissue that connects the spermatheca and the uterus of a hermaphrodite gonad.	spermathecal-uterine junction	sp-ut valve	WBbt:0006756
Epidermal layer.	hypodermis	epidermis	WBbt:0005733
The organ in which the eggs are developed and protected until laid.	uterus		WBbt:0006760
cell line which early in development becomes differentiated from the remaining somatic cell line, and alone has the potential to undergo meiosis and form gametes.	germ line	germline	WBbt:0005784
muscle that controls hermaphrodite rectal opening.	rectal muscle	anal muscle	WBbt:0005803
part of male gonad that holds mature sperm, made of a total of 12 nuclei.	seminal vesicle	gon_male_sves	WBbt:0006870
logitudinal quadrant of body wall muscle.	body wall muscle quadrant		WBbt:0008262
A lobe of the gonad. In a monodelphic gonad, there is one arm, whereas in a didelphic gonad, there are two arms.	gonad arm		WBbt:0008629
cytoplamic ring that surrounds the anterior of the buccal cavity.	arcade ring		WBbt:0008375

0 Expression Clusters

1 Expression Patterns

• Primary Identifier: Expr9304
• Pattern: Strong expression of the maco-1 promoter::GFP reporter was observed in many neurons, while very weak expression was also detected in tissues.

0 Life Stages

1 Parents

Definition	Name	Synonym	Primary Identifier
concerns with functional aspects of cells and anatomical parts	Functional system		WBbt:0005763