Term Name: | zygotic determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo |
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Definition: | The specification of the anterior/posterior axis of the embryo by products of genes expressed in the zygote; exemplified in insects by the gap genes, pair rule genes and segment polarity gene cascade. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007354] QuickGO AmiGO |