vertebrate eye-specific patterning

Term ID

GO:0150064

Synonyms

• binocular vision development
• eye-specific patterning
• eye-specific segregation
• vertebrate eye-specific segregation

Definition

Early postnatal vertebrate developmental process, during which axons of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), transmitting overlapping inputs from both eyes, segregate into distinct eye-specific non-overlapping regions in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) of the thalamus. (3)

References

Ontology

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