Vertebrate Trait Ontology (VT)

Name: Vertebrate Trait Ontology (VT)
Published: 2026-11-13T13:47:29.164599Z

Selected English labels and exact synonyms from the Vertebrate Trait Ontology (VT), release 2026-11-06, with source identifiers and spelling preserved. Licensed CC BY 4.0; full attribution is listed under Sources. Under semantic review; not endorsed by the ontology's maintainers.

Curator: Oliver Bennett

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English
ocular fundus morphology traitUnrated
blood flow traitUnrated
gastrointestinal system massUnrated gastrointestinal tract massUnrated
tactile sensory behavior traitUnrated
dorsal root ganglion ribonucleic acid amountUnrated dorsal root ganglion RNA amountUnrated
blood chloride amountUnrated
conditioned place preference behavior traitUnrated
cochlear coil numberUnrated cochlear coil quantityUnrated
thoracic aorta morphology traitUnrated
white adipocyte lipid droplet size traitUnrated white fat cell lipid droplet size traitUnrated white lipocyte lipid droplet size traitUnrated
endolymphatic duct size traitUnrated
alpha-beta intraepithelial T cell morphology traitUnrated alpha-beta intraepithelial T-cell morphology traitUnrated alpha-beta intraepithelial T lymphocyte morphology traitUnrated alpha-beta intraepithelial T-lymphocyte morphology traitUnrated
intervertebral disk ribonucleic acid amountUnrated intervertebral disk RNA amountUnrated
enamel morphology traitUnrated
equilibrioception system physiology traitUnrated
retina molecular composition traitUnrated
brain size traitUnrated
neuron size traitUnrated
mechanical nociception traitUnrated
midbrain/pons dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) amountUnrated
oropharyngeal lymphoid tissue morphology traitUnrated Waldeyer's ring morphology traitUnrated
blood glutathione amountUnrated
inner hair cell stereocilia size traitUnrated
smooth muscle physiology traitUnrated
colliculus positionUnrated corpora quadrigemina organization traitUnrated
cervical lymph node cell quantityUnrated
blood immunoglobulin G1 amountUnrated
seminiferous tubule morphology traitUnrated
bronchoconstriction traitUnrated
vestibular hair cell stereociliary bundle morphology traitUnrated
forelimb massUnrated
blood adrenaline amountUnrated blood epinephrine amountUnrated
outflow tract development traitUnrated
trigeminal nerve integrity traitUnrated
ureter luminal epithelial cell quantityUnrated
long bone morphology traitUnrated
gastric mucosa ribonucleic acid amountUnrated gastric mucosa RNA amountUnrated
mouth mucosa molecular composition traitUnrated oral mucosa molecular composition traitUnrated
glandulae tarsales size traitUnrated Glandulae Tarsales size traitUnrated meibomian gland size traitUnrated Palpebral Glands size traitUnrated tarsal gland size traitUnrated
blood molecular composition traitUnrated
tendon ribonucleic acid amountUnrated tendon RNA amountUnrated
lacrimal bone morphology traitUnrated
parathyroid gland size traitUnrated
eye muscle development traitUnrated
blood integrity traitUnrated
stomach epithelium thicknessUnrated
hemostasis traitUnrated
caudal vertebra morphology traitUnrated coccygeal vertebra morphology traitUnrated tail vertebra morphology traitUnrated
hepatobiliary system development traitUnrated
hoof pigmentation traitUnrated
placenta development traitUnrated placental development traitUnrated
blood HDL triglyceride amountUnrated
number of pro-B cellsUnrated pro-B cell quantityUnrated pro-B lymphocyte cell numberUnrated reduced pro-B cell numberUnrated
venous blood flow traitUnrated
masticatory muscle morphology traitUnrated
fat body morphology traitUnrated fat pad morphology traitUnrated
Peyer's patch size traitUnrated
IL-23 secretionUnrated IL23 secretionUnrated interleukin-23 secretion traitUnrated
pancreas molecular composition traitUnrated
intestinal epithelium morphology traitUnrated
liver sterol amountUnrated
blood xenobiotic amountUnrated
blood anti-single stranded DNA antibody amountUnrated circulating anti-single stranded DNA antibody amountUnrated
palatine gland morphology traitUnrated
granulocyte morphology traitUnrated
molecule homeostasis traitUnrated
kidney glutathione amountUnrated
erythrocyte shape traitUnrated red blood cell shape traitUnrated
hind paw size traitUnrated
skeleton extremities morphology traitUnrated
urine hemoglobin amountUnrated urine hemoglobin levelUnrated
opercular flap morphology traitUnrated
adrenergic chromaffin cell morphology traitUnrated
tibialis anterior morphology traitUnrated
lymphocyte morphology traitUnrated
milk fatty acid trans-6-8-C18:1 amountUnrated
vibrissa organization traitUnrated whisker patternUnrated
nerve fiber response intensityUnrated
milk amountUnrated
heart left ventricle cell size traitUnrated
somatosensory cortex physiology traitUnrated
vibrissa follicle ribonucleic acid amountUnrated vibrissa follicle RNA amountUnrated whisker follicle ribonucleic acid amountUnrated whisker follicle RNA amountUnrated
salivary duct morphology traitUnrated
anterior prostate morphology traitUnrated coagulating gland morphology traitUnrated
lens development traitUnrated
type II vestibular cell morphology traitUnrated
beta-IFN secretionUnrated beta-interferon secretionUnrated IFN-beta secretionUnrated interferon-beta secretion traitUnrated
ear emergence initiation traitUnrated onset of ear elevationUnrated onset of ear emergenceUnrated onset of ear extroversionUnrated
immune cell numberUnrated immune system cell quantityUnrated
tectorial membrane attachment traitUnrated
blood gonadotropin amountUnrated
comb morphology traitUnrated
spleen size traitUnrated splenic size traitUnrated
blood LDL-C amountUnrated blood LDL cholesterol amountUnrated blood low density lipoprotein cholesterol amountUnrated circulating LDL cholesterol amountUnrated low density lipoprotein cholesterol measurementUnrated
exploratory behavior traitUnrated
nipple size traitUnrated
laryngeal muscle ribonucleic acid amountUnrated laryngeal muscle RNA amountUnrated
milk fatty acid trans-12-C18:1 amountUnrated milk trans-12-Octadecenoic acid amountUnrated
tear production traitUnrated
liver regeneration traitUnrated

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