Term Information

Accession
GO:0003272
Name
endocardial cushion formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The developmental process pertaining to the initial formation of an endocardial cushion. The endocardial cushion is a specialized region of mesenchymal cells that will give rise to the heart septa and valves. Source: PMID:15797462, GOC:mtg_heart
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0003272 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of endocardial cushion formation (GO:0003272)
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endocardial cushion formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocardial cushion morphogenesis (GO:0003203)
endocardial cushion formation [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)
Children of endocardial cushion formation (GO:0003272)
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cell migration involved in endocardial cushion formation (GO:0003273) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocardial cushion formation
epithelial to mesenchymal transition involved in endocardial cushion formation (GO:0003198) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocardial cushion formation
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