obophenotype / obophenotype/uberon
Airway hillock
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- Dominant language
- Emacs Lisp
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- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
Preferred term label:
airway hillock
Synonyms
Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID)
A region of squamous epithelium found in the tracheobronchial tree - continuous with the tracheobronchial epithelium -
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07377-1
Parent term (use https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols/ontologies/uberon)
squamous epithelium
part_of tracheobronchial tree
has_part some respiratory hillock cell
Your nano-attribution (ORCID)
** NOTES **
- THis paper emphasises that hillocks consist of both barrier cells on the surface and a stem cell population that they protect, but we only have a single type of hillock cell in CL.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the cited Nature paper and checking the proposed parent term and relationships in the Uberon OLS. Add the airway hillock term with a PubMed-backed definition, its parent and stated relations, and resolve whether the cell-ontology note requires more than one hillock cell type.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
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- data
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100