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GO: Biological Process

anterior head segmentation

Term ID
GO:0035288
Synonyms
  • procephalic segmentation
Definition
Partitioning the insect head anlage into procephalic (labral, (ocular), antennal and intercalary) segments. The procephalic segments lie anterior to the gnathal (posterior head) segments, and are pattered by different segmentation gene cascades to the abdominal, thoracic and posterior head (gnathal) segments. 15382136
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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