Name: | convergent extension |
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Definition: | The morphogenetic process in which an epithelium narrows along one axis and lengthens in a perpendicular axis. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0060026] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | spatial distribution of a process |
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Definition: | A physical quality of a process that is its spatial distribution. For example, bone mineralization follows stereotypical spatial distribution patterns during development, which may be altered in some phenotypes. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0010005] |