Pontine nuclear complex

Name:	Pontine nuclear complex
Description:	Nuclei in the basal pons, intermingled among the descending axons from the cortex, that receive neocrotcial input and give rise to many axons that cross the midline to enter the contralateral cerebellum (Butler and Hodos, Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy, 2nd ed., 2005, pg 135)^[1]
Synonym(s):	pontine gray, pontine nuclei, pontine nucleus
Is part of:	Basal part of pons
Abbreviation:	Pn
Super-category:	Regional part of brain
Id:	birnlex_1516
Organism:	Mammal
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Neuronames ID ( what's this?):	613
Brain regions that receive axons from this region:	Cerebellum ^[2]

Axons in Pontine nuclear complex

Neocortex primary visual layer 5 corticopontine/tectal pyramidal cell are neurons or parts of neurons whose axons can be found in Pontine nuclear complex or its parts.

This visualization was created by the Scalable Brain Atlas group and is based on the Rhesus Monkey - Paxinos et al. 2000

Abbrev	Pn +
Created	15 July 2006 +
CurationStatus	uncurated +
Definition	Nuclei in the basal pons, intermingled amo … Nuclei in the basal pons, intermingled among the descending axons from the cortex, that receive neocrotcial input and give rise to many axons that cross the midline to enter the contralateral cerebellum (Butler and Hodos, Comparative Vertebrate Neuroanatomy, 2nd ed., 2005, pg 135) brate Neuroanatomy, 2nd ed., 2005, pg 135)
EditorialNote	BFO includes a "snap:ObjectAggregate". That would probably be more appropriate for these sort of aggregate structures (BB).
EfferentProjections	Cerebellum +
Has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.	PONS brain region +
Id	birnlex_1516 +
Is part of	Basal part of pons +
Label	Pontine nuclear complex +
ModifiedDate	17 February 2012 +
NeuronamesLink	http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/Scripts/hiercentraldirectory.aspx?ID=613 +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki.	PONS brain region +
Species	Mammal +
SuperCategory	Regional part of brain +
Synonym	pontine gray +, pontine nuclei +, and pontine nucleus +
Umlscui	C0228448 +