Term Information

Accession
GO:0021540
Name
corpus callosum morphogenesis
Ontology
biological_process
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Definition
The process in which the anatomical structures of the corpus callosum are generated and organized. The corpus callosum is a thick bundle of nerve fibers comprising a commissural plate connecting the two cerebral hemispheres. It consists of contralateral axon projections that provides communications between the right and left cerebral hemispheres. Source: GOC:cls, GOC:dph, GO_REF:0000021, GOC:dgh, GOC:jid, ISBN:0838580343
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History
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Parents of corpus callosum morphogenesis (GO:0021540)
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corpus callosum morphogenesis [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  corpus callosum development (GO:0022038)
corpus callosum morphogenesis [is_a relation] is_a  central nervous system projection neuron axonogenesis (GO:0021952)

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