pronephros Gene Set

Dataset GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations
Category structural or functional annotations
Type biological term
Description 1. The primordial kidney; a vestigial excretory structure or its rudiments developing in the embryo at four weeks, before the mesonephros. Although nonfunctional, its duct is later used by the mesonephros, which arises caudal to it. 2. The definitive excretory organ of primitive fishes. (BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology, BTO_0001541)
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2 genes co-occuring with the biological term pronephros in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.

Symbol Name
NPHS1 nephrosis 1, congenital, Finnish type (nephrin)
NPHS2 nephrosis 2, idiopathic, steroid-resistant (podocin)