sickle cell

BTO:0002656 ·resolve ·HOST_ASSOCIATED ·EXACT SEEDED

An erythrocyte shaped like a sickle or crescent owing to the presence of hemoglobin S, seen in sickle cell anemia and other sickle cell diseases. — 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	sickle cell	1	TAXON

Broader habitats

erythrocyte BTO:0000424

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	Corroborated
Bordetella holmesii 44057 `NCBITaxon:1172205`	PREGO	1	1

Also called

drepanocyte — PREGO
drepanocytes — PREGO
meniscocyte — PREGO
meniscocytes — PREGO
sickle cells — PREGO

Provenance

Generated by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed inventories in data/raw/. View the record.