AmiGO 2: Term Details for "left/right axis specification" (GO:0070986)

Accession: GO:0070986
Name: left/right axis specification
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: left-right axis specification, left/right axis determination
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The establishment, maintenance and elaboration of the left/right axis. The left/right axis is defined by a line that runs orthogonal to both the anterior/posterior and dorsal/ventral axes. Each side is defined from the viewpoint of the organism rather of the observer (as per anatomical axes). Source: GOC:dph, GOC:mah, GOC:gvg
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0070986 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to left/right axis specification (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to left/right axis specification (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for left/right axis specification (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
left/right axis specification	BFO:0000050	left/right pattern formation (GO:0060972)
left/right axis specification	is_a	axis specification (GO:0009798)

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