1: One of the hard bony appendages that are borne on the jaws or in many of the lower vertebrates on other bones in the walls of the mouth or pharynx and serve especially for the prehension and mastication of food and as weapons of offense and defense. 2: Any of various usually hard and sharp processes especially about the mouth of an invertebrate. (BRENDA Tissue and Enzyme Source Ontology, BTO_0000397)
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12 proteins highly expressed in the tissue tooth from the TISSUES Curated Tissue Protein Expression Evidence Scores dataset.