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GO: Biological Process

medulla oblongata maturation

Term ID
GO:0021582
Synonyms
  • medulla maturation
  • myelencephalon maturation
Definition
A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for the medulla oblongata to attain its fully functional state. The medulla oblongata lies directly above the spinal cord and controls vital autonomic functions such as digestion, breathing and the control of heart rate. 0838580343
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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