prostate gland

BTO:0001129 ·resolve ·HOST_ASSOCIATED ·EXACT SEEDED

A firm partly muscular partly glandular body that is situated about the base of the mammalian male urethra and secretes an alkaline viscid fluid which is a major constituent of the ejaculatory fluid. — BTO

Machine-generated and unreviewed. Its grounding comes from the seeder's rules, not from a curator.

Source attestations

Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources — GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.

What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
Source	Label / path	Assertions	Unit
PREGO	prostate gland	5	TAXON

Broader habitats

male reproductive gland BTO:0000080
internal male genital organ BTO:0003096

Associated taxa

Taxa reported from this habitat, which is weaker than being characteristic of it. rank is out of pool: a high rank in a pool of thousands of near-tied scores is a weak claim. Entries corroborated by a second, independent source are listed first.

Taxa reported from this habitat
Taxon	Source	Rank	Pool
Mesomycoplasma hyorhinis SK76 `NCBITaxon:1118964`	PREGO	1	5
Cutibacterium acnes PA2 `NCBITaxon:1292038`	PREGO	2	5
Cutibacterium acnes P6 `NCBITaxon:1292039`	PREGO	3	5
Cutibacterium avidum TM16 `NCBITaxon:1292372`	PREGO	4	5
Bacillus cereus F837/76 `NCBITaxon:347495`	PREGO	5	5

Also called

prostate — PREGO
prostate glandic — PREGO
prostate glands — PREGO
prostates — PREGO

Provenance

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