Term Name: | larval central nervous system remodeling |
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Synonyms: | central nervous system metamorphosis, CNS metamorphosis, larval central nervous system remodelling |
Definition: | Reorganization of the pre-existing, functional larval central nervous system into one that can serve the novel behavioral needs of the adult. An example of this process is found in Drosophila melanogaster. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035193] QuickGO AmiGO |