Term Information

Accession
GO:0009855
Name
determination of bilateral symmetry
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
determination of bilateral asymmetry
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The establishment of an organism's body plan or part of an organism with respect to a single longitudinal plane. The pattern can either be symmetric, such that the halves are mirror images, or asymmetric where the pattern deviates from this symmetry. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of determination of bilateral symmetry (GO:0009855)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
determination of bilateral symmetry [is_a relation] is_a  specification of symmetry (GO:0009799)
Children of determination of bilateral symmetry (GO:0009855)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
determination of dorsal/ventral asymmetry (GO:0048262) [is_a relation] is_a  determination of bilateral symmetry
determination of left/right symmetry (GO:0007368) [is_a relation] is_a  determination of bilateral symmetry
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