molecular layer of cerebellar cortex
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The molecular layer is the outermost layer of the cerebellar cortex. It contains the parallel fibers of the granule cells, interneurons such as stellate and basket cells, and the dendrites of the underlying Purkinje cells. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0021679 ]
Synonyms: cerebellum molecular layer stratum moleculare corticis cerebelli cerebellar molecular layer cerebellum molecular cell layer
Term information
- UMLS:C0228469 (BIRNLEX:810)
- EMAPA:35221
- MBA:1144
- UMLS:C1289474 (BIRNLEX:810)
- MA:0000996
- SCTID:369045002
- CALOHA:TS-1248
- NCIT:C49139
- UMLS:C1709064 (ncithesaurus:Molecular_Layer_of_the_Cerebellum)
- BIRNLEX:810
- BAMS:thf
- neuronames:366 (BIRNLEX:810)
- FMA:83897
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Compare with ZFA:0000636 - cerebellar crest, which is also composed of parallel fibers but located in a more restricted nucleus within the cerebellum
Term relations
- cerebellar layer
- has part some basket cell
- has part some stellate neuron
- in superficial part of some cerebellar cortex