Basal Ganglia

Hierarchy level in atlas is 2: 1 superstructures include it.

abbreviation: BG

Abbreviation

BG

Species

Mouse

Description of part

Collator note: this region does not appear in the list of structures, nor in the the list of abbreviations, but is used as a superstructure in the section of delineation criteria of the mouse regions.

Part type

gray matter

Nomenclature

Paxinos/Franklin-2001

Endorsement

The approach used by the collator Mihail Bota is not endorsed by the author of the nomenclature.

Collator argument

The hierarchy was constructed from the associated atlas.

Reference

Author: Paxinos G., Franklin K.B.J.
Title of Book: The mouse brain in stereotaxic coordinates.
Year: 2001
Pages: 15-60
Edition: 2nd
Publisher: Academic Press