Brain regions

All brain regions in the database are according to the Allen Mouse Brain Atlas Ontologies. For a full structure graph definition, go to the atlas.

Brain region acronym

Name and link

Descriptions

VIS4 VIS4 – Visual areas, layer 4
VIS2/3 VIS2/3 – Visual areas, layer 2/3
VIS1 VIS1 – Visual areas, layer 1
VIS VIS – Visual areas
VISal4 VISal4 – Anterolateral visual area, layer 4
VIS6a VIS6a – Visual areas, layer 6a
VIS6b VIS6b – Visual areas, layer 6b
VISal VISal – Anterolateral visual area
VISal1 VISal1 – Anterolateral visual area, layer 1
VISal2/3 VISal2/3 – Anterolateral visual area, layer 2/3
VISal5 VISal5 – Anterolateral visual area, layer 5
VISal6a VISal6a – Anterolateral visual area, layer 6a
VISal6b VISal6b – Anterolateral visual area, layer 6b
VISam VISam – Anteromedial visual area
AUDpo5 AUDpo5 – Posterior auditory area, layer 5
AUDpo4 AUDpo4 – Posterior auditory area, layer 4
AUDpo2/3 AUDpo2/3 – Posterior auditory area, layer 2/3
AUDpo1 AUDpo1 – Posterior auditory area, layer 1
AUDpo AUDpo – Posterior auditory area
AUDpo6a AUDpo6a – Posterior auditory area, layer 6a
AUDpo6b AUDpo6b – Posterior auditory area, layer 6b
AUDv AUDv – Ventral auditory area
AUDv6b AUDv6b – Ventral auditory area, layer 6b
AUDv6a AUDv6a – Ventral auditory area, layer 6a
AUDv5 AUDv5 – Ventral auditory area, layer 5
AUDv2/3 AUDv2/3 – Ventral auditory area, layer 2/3
AUDv1 AUDv1 – Ventral auditory area, layer 1
AUDv4 AUDv4 – Ventral auditory area, layer 4
AUDp6b AUDp6b – Primary auditory area, layer 6b
AUDp6a AUDp6a – Primary auditory area, layer 6a