Term Name: syncytial nuclear migration
Synonyms:
Definition: The directed movement of nuclei within the syncytial embryo of insects. These precise temporal and spatial patterns of nuclear movement are coordinated with mitotic divisions and are required during blastoderm formation to reposition dividing nuclei from the interior of the syncytial embryo to the cortex.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0035190]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: embryonic development via the syncytial blastoderm
is a type of: nuclear migration
has subtype: nuclear axial expansion nuclear cortical migration