Term Information

Accession
PO:0000224
Name
central zone
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
zona central (Spanish, exact), 中央帯 (Japanese, exact), central initiation zone (related)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An area of densely packed cells in the shoot apex that divide infrequently. Source: TAIR_curator:Leonore_Reiser, ISBN:0521288959
Comment
Functions as a population of stem cells that replenishes the meristem.
Subset
None
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Parents of central zone (PO:0000224)
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central zone [is_a relation] is_a  portion of meristem tissue (PO:0009013)
central zone [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  shoot apical meristem (PO:0020148)

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