Category:GO:0021508 ! floor plate formation

id: GO:0021508

name: floor plate formation
namespace: biological_process
def: "The formation of a ventral region of glial cells in the neural tube that provides inductive signals for the specification of neuronal cell types. The floor plate is evident at the ventral midline by the neural fold stage." [GO_REF:0000021, GOC:cls, GOC:dgh, GOC:dph, GOC:jid, PMID:11262869]
is_a: GO:0048646 ! anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
relationship: part_of: GO:0007418 ! ventral midline development
relationship: part_of: GO:0033505 ! floor plate morphogenesis

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0021508</GOterm>
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