dorsal/ventral pattern formation, imaginal disc

Term ID

GO:0007450

Synonyms

• dorsal-ventral pattern formation, imaginal disc
• dorsoventral pattern formation, imaginal disc

Definition

The establishment, maintenance and elaboration of the dorsal/ventral axis of the imaginal disc. Imaginal disks are masses of hypodermic cells, carried by the larvae of some insects after leaving the egg, from which masses the wings and legs of the adult are subsequently formed. 0879694238

References

Ontology

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