Search Ontology:

GO: Biological Process

axis elongation

Term ID

GO:0003401

Synonyms

elongation of an axis

Definition

The developmental growth that results in the elongation of a line that defines polarity or symmetry in an anatomical structure.

References

Ontology

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Relationships

has parts: convergent extension involved in axis elongation

convergent extension involved in axis elongation Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: developmental growth involved in morphogenesis

developmental growth involved in morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: axis elongation involved in somitogenesis branch elongation of an epithelium bud dilation involved in lung branching

axis elongation involved in somitogenesis branch elongation of an epithelium bud dilation involved in lung branching Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes