Term Information

Accession
GO:0003403
Name
optic vesicle formation
Ontology
biological_process
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Definition
The developmental process pertaining to the initial formation of the optic vesicle from the lateral wall of the forebrain. This process begins with the specific processes that contribute to the appearance of the vesicle and ends when the vesicle has evaginated. The optic vesicle is the evagination of neurectoderm that precedes formation of the optic cup. Source: GOC:dph, GOC:tb, GOC:ascb_2009
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Parents of optic vesicle formation (GO:0003403)
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optic vesicle formation [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)
optic vesicle formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  embryonic camera-type eye formation (GO:0060900)
optic vesicle formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  optic vesicle morphogenesis (GO:0003404)

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