Term Information

Accession
GO:0048859
Name
formation of anatomical boundary
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process in which the limits of an anatomical structure are generated. An anatomical structure is any biological entity that occupies space and is distinguished from its surroundings. Anatomical structures can be macroscopic such as a carpel, or microscopic such as an acrosome. Source: GO_REF:0000021
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0048859 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of formation of anatomical boundary (GO:0048859)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
formation of anatomical boundary [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)
Children of formation of anatomical boundary (GO:0048859)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
equator specification (GO:0045317) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
formation of animal organ boundary (GO:0010160) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
zona limitans intrathalamica formation (GO:0022006) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
formation of a compartment boundary (GO:0060288) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
forebrain-midbrain boundary formation (GO:0021905) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
midbrain-hindbrain boundary initiation (GO:0021547) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
hindbrain-spinal cord boundary formation (GO:0021906) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
formation of plant organ boundary (GO:0090691) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
rhombomere boundary formation (GO:0021654) [is_a relation] is_a  formation of anatomical boundary
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