Term Name: posterior neuropore closure
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Definition: The joining together of the neural folds of the caudal opening of the neural tube. The posterior neuropore appears before the process of neural tube closure is complete.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0021507]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: neuropore closure
is a type of: cell-cell adhesion involved in neural tube closure morphogenesis of embryonic epithelium