Term Information

Accession
GO:0007377
Name
germ-band extension
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
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Alternate IDs
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Definition
Elongation of the germ band on the ventral side of the embryo, accompanied by a halving in width. The elongation process pushes the posterior midgut invagination closed and compresses the amnioserosa further. Source: ISBN:0879694238
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of germ-band extension (GO:0007377)
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germ-band extension [is_a relation] is_a  embryonic morphogenesis (GO:0048598)
germ-band extension [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  gastrulation involving germ band extension (GO:0010004)

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