Term: heart rudiment smoothened signaling pathway
Note: This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name.
Name: heart rudiment
Synonyms: heart cone, rudimentary heart
Definition: The migrating myocardial precursors of the heart rudiment form a cone like structure between 19.5 hpf and 22 hpf, and eventually telescope out into the primitive heart tube at 24hpf.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000115]
Name: smoothened signaling pathway
Synonyms: hedgehog signaling pathway, hh signaling pathway, hh signalling pathway, Shh signaling pathway, smoothened signalling pathway, Sonic hedgehog signaling pathway
Definition: The series of molecular signals generated as a consequence of activation of the transmembrane protein Smoothened.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007224]    QuickGO    AmiGO