Phenotype: retinal photoreceptor layer degenerate, abnormal
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: retinal photoreceptor layer
Synonyms: retinal photoreceptor layers
Definition: The layer within the retina where the photoreceptor cell receptor segments reside. This layer is closest to the sclera.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000143]
Name: degenerate
Synonyms: degeneration
Definition: A structural quality inhering in a bearer whose structure deteriorates or is lost over time due to an active pathological process.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000639]