Term: optic fissure cell migration
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Name: optic fissure
Synonyms: choroid fissure, optic fissures
Definition: Groove that is in the ventral optic cup and through which blood vessels pass to the enclosed mesenchyme.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001284]
Name: cell migration
Synonyms:
Definition: The controlled self-propelled movement of a cell from one site to a destination guided by molecular cues.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0016477]    QuickGO    AmiGO