gastrulation

Term ID

GO:0007369

Synonyms

Definition

A complex and coordinated series of cellular movements that occurs at the end of cleavage during embryonic development of most animals. The details of gastrulation vary from species to species, but usually result in the formation of the three primary germ layers, ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm. 9780878933846

References

Wikipedia:Gastrulation

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: apical constriction involved in gastrulation cell migration involved in gastrulation cell-cell adhesion involved in gastrulation convergent extension involved in gastrulation epithelial cell morphogenesis involved in gastrulation ... Show All 9 Terms

apical constriction involved in gastrulation cell migration involved in gastrulation cell-cell adhesion involved in gastrulation convergent extension involved in gastrulation epithelial cell morphogenesis involved in gastrulation establishment or maintenance of cytoskeleton polarity involved in gastrulation formation of primary germ layer mesendoderm migration mesodermal to mesenchymal transition involved in gastrulation Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: embryonic morphogenesis

embryonic morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: gastrulation with mouth forming first gastrulation with mouth forming second

gastrulation with mouth forming first gastrulation with mouth forming second Show first 5 Terms
has_part: ectoderm formation endoderm formation mesoderm formation

ectoderm formation endoderm formation mesoderm formation Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of gastrulation

negative regulation of gastrulation Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of gastrulation

positive regulation of gastrulation Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of gastrulation

regulation of gastrulation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes