Term Name: terminal region determination
Synonyms:
Definition: Specification of the terminal regions (the two non-segmented ends) of the embryo by the gap genes; exemplified in insects by the actions of huckebein and tailless gene products.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007362]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: zygotic determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo
is a type of: embryonic pattern specification