Term: hypochord Notch signaling pathway
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Name: hypochord
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Definition: Portion of tissue that arises from the arise from the lateral edges of the shield and is located immediately ventral to the notochord. The hypochord is thought to play a role in positioning the dorsal aorta. Unlike in frogs and axolotl, the hypochord does not appear to be endodermally derived.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000031]
Name: Notch signaling pathway
Synonyms: N signaling pathway, N signalling pathway, Notch receptor signaling pathway, Notch receptor signalling pathway, Notch signalling pathway, Notch-receptor signaling pathway, Notch-receptor signalling pathway
Definition: The series of molecular signals initiated by an extracellular ligand binding to the receptor Notch on the surface of a target cell, and ending with the regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007219]    QuickGO    AmiGO