Term Name:	progression of morphogenetic furrow involved in compound eye morphogenesis
Synonyms:	progression of morphogenetic furrow during compound eye morphogenesis
Definition:	The morphogenetic furrow is a dorsoventral indentation which sweeps anteriorly across the eye disc. Ommatidia begin to form along the furrow, resulting in a graded series of ommatidial development across the anterior/posterior axis of the disc.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0007458]    QuickGO    AmiGO