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GO: Biological Process

heart formation

Term ID
GO:0060914
Synonyms
  • cardiogenesis
Definition
The developmental process pertaining to the initial formation of the heart from unspecified parts. This process begins with the specific processes that contribute to the appearance of the heart field and the arrival of cardiac neural crest to the heart region. The process ends when the structural rudiment is recognizable.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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has parts
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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