Term Information

Accession
GO:0048849
Name
neurohypophysis formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
neurophysis biosynthesis, neurophysis formation, posterior pituitary biosynthesis, posterior pituitary formation, posterior pituitary gland biosynthesis, posterior pituitary gland formation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process that gives rise to neurohypophysis. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The neurohypophysis is the part of the pituitary gland that secretes hormones involved in blood pressure regulation. Source: GOC:cls, GOC:dph, GOC:dgh, GOC:jid
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0048849 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of neurohypophysis formation (GO:0048849)
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neurohypophysis formation [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)
neurohypophysis formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  neurohypophysis morphogenesis (GO:0048848)

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