LECs
Ontology Term
- endothelial cell of lymphatic vesselCL:0002138
Synonyms
Terms that have the same, or nearly the same, meaning as the selected cell type.- LEC, lymphatic endothelial cell
Category
Class of which the cell type is a subclass.- endothelial cellCL:0000115
Ontology Assessment
Disagreements with any aspect of the Cell Ontology.- —
Marker Gene Evidence
Gene markers used by researcher to assign this cell annotation.- PROX1
Canonical Marker Genes
- PROX1
Rationale
- Marker genes for each cell population in the human WAT dataset (Fig. 1H of publication). Based on previously described markers from Emont et al.
Inherited from author_cell_type
- Set of Labels Description
- Annotation of all broad canonical cell populations present in AT were based on previously described markers from Emont et al (PMID: 35296864).
- Annotation Method
- manual