| Phenotype: | ocular blood vessel sprouting angiogenesis increased process quality, abnormal |
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| Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
| Name: | ocular blood vessel |
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| Synonyms: | eye vasculature, ocular vasculature, optic vasculature |
| Definition: | Blood vessel within the eye. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0007057] |
| Name: | sprouting angiogenesis |
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| Definition: | The extension of new blood vessels from existing vessels into avascular tissues, this process includes the specialization of endothelial cells into leading tip and stalk cells, proliferation and migration of the endothelial cells and cell adhesion resulting in angiogenic sprout fusion or lumen formation. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0002040] QuickGO AmiGO |
| Name: | increased process quality |
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| Synonyms: | |
| Definition: | A quality of a process that has a value that is increased compared to normal or average. |
| Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002304] |