Term Information

Accession
GO:0021588
Name
cerebellum formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
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Definition
The process that gives rise to the cerebellum. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The cerebellum is the portion of the brain in the back of the head between the cerebrum and the pons. The cerebellum controls balance for walking and standing, modulates the force and range of movement and is involved in the learning of motor skills. Source: GOC:cls, GOC:dph, GO_REF:0000021, GOC:dgh, GOC:jid, ISBN:0838580343
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History
See term history for GO:0021588 at QuickGO
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Parents of cerebellum formation (GO:0021588)
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cerebellum formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  cerebellum morphogenesis (GO:0021587)
cerebellum formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  hindbrain formation (GO:0021576)
cerebellum formation [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)

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