Term Information

Accession
GO:0021628
Name
olfactory nerve formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
CN I biosynthesis, CN I formation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process that gives rise to the olfactory nerve. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The olfactory nerve is a collection of sensory nerve rootlets that extend down from the olfactory bulb to the olfactory mucosa of the upper parts of the nasal cavity. This nerve conducts odor information to the brainstem. Source: GOC:cls, GOC:dph, GO_REF:0000021, GOC:dgh, GOC:jid, ISBN:0838580343
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History
See term history for GO:0021628 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of olfactory nerve formation (GO:0021628)
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olfactory nerve formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  olfactory nerve morphogenesis (GO:0021627)
olfactory nerve formation [is_a relation] is_a  cranial nerve formation (GO:0021603)

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