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GO: Biological Process

hypochord development

Term ID
GO:0055016
Synonyms
  • subnotochordal rod development
Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the hypochord over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The hypochord is a transient rod-like structure in the embryos of fish, lampreys and amphibians that is located immediately ventral to the notochord. The hypochord may play a role in positioning the dorsal aorta.
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Phenotype
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