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Branchiogastropoda
Branchiogastropoda Bran`chi*o*gas*trop"o*da, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? gill + E. gastropoda.] (Zo["o]l.) Those Gastropoda that breathe by branchi[ae], including the Prosobranchiata and Opisthobranchiata.
Branchiomerism
Branchiomerism Bran`chi*om"er*ism, n. [Gr. ? gill + -mere.] (Anat.) The state of being made up of branchiate segments. --R. Wiedersheim.
Branchiopod
Branchiopod Bran"chi*o*pod, n. One of the Branchiopoda.
Branchiopoda
Phyllopoda Phyl*lop"o*da, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a leaf + -poda.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Entomostraca including a large number of species, most of which live in fresh water. They have flattened or leaflike legs, often very numerous, which they use in swimming. Called also Branchiopoda. Note: In some, the body is covered with a bivalve shell (Holostraca); in others, as Apus, by a shield-shaped carapace (Monostraca); in others, like Artemia, there is no carapace, and the body is regularly segmented. Sometimes the group is made to include also the Cladocera.
Branchiopoda
Branchiopoda Bran"chi*o*poda, n. pl. [Gr. ? gill + -poda: cf. F. branchiopode.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Entomostraca; -- so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes the fresh-water genera Branchipus, Apus, and Limnadia, and the genus Artemia found in salt lakes. It is also called Phyllopoda}. See Phyllopoda, Cladocera. It is sometimes used in a broader sense.
Branchiostegal
Branchiostegal Bran`chi*os"te*gal, a. [Gr. ? gill + ? to cover: cf. F. branchiost[`e]ge.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes. -- n. (Anat.) A branchiostegal ray. See Illustration of Branchial arches in Appendix. Note: This term was formerly applied to a group of fishes having boneless branchi[ae]. But the arrangement was artificial, and has been rejected.
Branchiostege
Branchiostege Bran`chi*os"tege, (Anat.) The branchiostegal membrane. See Illustration in Appendix.
Branchiostegous
Branchiostegous Bran`chi*os"te*gous, a. (Anat.) Branchiostegal.
Branchiostoma
Branchiostoma Bran`chi*os"to*ma, n. [NL., fr., Gr. ? gill + ? mouth.] (Zo["o]l.) The lancelet. See Amphioxus.

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- Branchio-oto-renal syndrome (BOR) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder involving the kidneys, ears, and neck. It is also known as Melnick-Fraser syndrome...
- Branchio-oculo-facial syndrome (BOFS) is a disease that arises from a mutation in the TFAP2A gene. It is a rare autosomal dominant disorder that starts...
- ****ociated with other defects that are not visible, one example being branchio-oto-renal syndrome. Occasionally a preauricular sinus or cyst can become...
- defects Branchial arch syndrome X linked Branchio-oculo-facial syndrome Hing type Branchio-oculo-facial syndrome Branchio-oto-renal syndrome (BOR syndrome) Brazilian...
- the developing kidney, lead to the renal abnormalities of BOR syndrome (branchio-oto-renal syndrome). Mesenchyme Metanephros Blastema Kidney development...
- po****tion genetics. He contributed to the discovery of two genes related to Branchio-oto-renal syndrome (BOR) and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease...
- aqueduct. The Mondini dysplasia can occur in cases of Pendred Syndrome and Branchio-oto-renal syndrome and in other syndromes, but can occur in non-syndromic...
- airway obstructive syndrome Brainstem stroke syndrome Branchio-oculo-facial syndrome Branchio-oto-renal syndrome Bromism Brown's syndrome Brown-Séquard...
- been determined. The mutations in question occur at EYA1 or SIX1 genes (branchio-oto-renal syndrome). The PAX2 gene is also thought to play a role in MCDK...
- 1997). "A human homologue of the Drosophila eyes absent gene underlies branchio-oto-renal (BOR) syndrome and identifies a novel gene family". Nat Genet...