Term Name: neural plate regionalization
Synonyms:
Definition: The pattern specification process that results in the subdivision of an axis or axes of the neural plate in space to define an area or volume in which specific patterns of cell differentiation will take place or in which cells interpret a specific environment.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060897]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: eye field cell fate commitment involved in camera-type eye formation
is a type of: neural plate pattern specification regionalization
has subtype: neural plate anterior/posterior regionalization neural plate mediolateral regionalization