AmiGO 2: Term Details for "floor plate formation" (GO:0021508)

Accession: GO:0021508
Name: floor plate formation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The formation of a ventral region of glial cells in the neural tube that provides inductive signals for the specification of neuronal cell types. The floor plate is evident at the ventral midline by the neural fold stage. Source: GOC:cls, GOC:dph, PMID:11262869, GO_REF:0000021, GOC:dgh, GOC:jid
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0021508 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to floor plate formation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to floor plate formation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for floor plate formation (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
floor plate formation	is_a	anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)
floor plate formation	RO:0002162	Chordata (NCBITaxon:7711)
floor plate formation	BFO:0000050	ventral midline development (GO:0007418)
floor plate formation	BFO:0000050	floor plate morphogenesis (GO:0033505)
floor plate formation	RO:0002297	floor plate (UBERON:0003079)

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