antennal gland
Excretory gland situated in the basal article of the antennal peduncle. It functions to rehulate ionic balance.
Source attestations
| Source | Label / path | Assertions | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOLD | Host-associated > Arthropoda: Crustaceans > Excretory system > Antennal/Green glands |
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Broader habitats
- excretory gland
UBERON:0009962 - Excretory system
habitatmech:GOLD.d0a97e09fe
Also called
- Antennal/Green glands
- green gland
Curation
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GROUND
Grounded to UBERON:0009963 'antennal gland' (EXACT). Variant-match review (#12): the seeder grounds on exact labels only, so GOLD's slash and plural conventions hid a term that says exactly this. UBERON's antennal gland is the crustacean excretory gland in the antennal peduncle, and the path is Crustaceans > Excretory system. 'Green gland' is its common name. Path: Host-associated > Arthropoda: Crustaceans > Excretory system > Antennal/Green glands (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.cb3fda7227)