Term: anterior commissure axon midline choice point recognition
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Name: anterior commissure
Synonyms: commissura anterior, commissura rostral, rostral commissure
Definition: Telencephalic white matter (commissure) which connects the two cerebral hemispheres across the midline.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001108]
Name: axon midline choice point recognition
Synonyms:
Definition: The recognition of molecules at the central nervous system midline choice point by an axon growth cone; this choice point determines whether the growth cone will cross the midline.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0016199]    QuickGO    AmiGO