Term Information

Accession
GO:0008358
Name
maternal determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The specification of the anterior/posterior axis of the embryo by gradients of maternally-transcribed gene products; exemplified in insects by the morphogens, bicoid and nanos. Source: http://fly.ebi.ac.uk/allied-data/lk/interactive-fly/aimain/1aahome.htm, ISBN:0879694238
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0008358 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of maternal determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo (GO:0008358)
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maternal determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo [is_a relation] is_a  anterior/posterior axis specification, embryo (GO:0008595)
Children of maternal determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo (GO:0008358)
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oocyte anterior/posterior axis specification (GO:0007314) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  maternal determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo
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