neural tube formation
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Term info
Label
neural tube formation
definition
The formation of a tube from the flat layer of ectodermal cells known as the neural plate. This will give rise to the central nervous system.
has exact synonym
neurulation, neural tube morphogenesis
has alternative id
GO:0001679
has obo namespace
biological_process
id
GO:0001841
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Term relations
Equivalent to:
- anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis and results in formation of some neural tube
Subclass of:
- embryonic epithelial tube formation
- anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
- results in formation of some neural tube
- part of some neural tube development
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