Term Information

Accession
GO:0048847
Name
adenohypophysis formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
adenophysis biosynthesis, adenophysis formation, anterior pituitary biosynthesis, anterior pituitary formation, anterior pituitary gland biosynthesis, anterior pituitary gland formation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process that gives rise to adenohypophysis. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The adenohypophysis is the anterior part of the pituitary. It secretes a variety of hormones and its function is regulated by the hypothalamus. Source: GOC:dph, GOC:cvs, GOC:dgh, GOC:jid
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0048847 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of adenohypophysis formation (GO:0048847)
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adenohypophysis formation [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)
adenohypophysis formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  adenohypophysis morphogenesis (GO:0048855)

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