dorsal/ventral axis specification

I. Involved cell-cell interactions

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Interactors
Protein name
Directionality
Classification
1WNT3-SFRP1WNT3_HUMAN - SFRP1_HUMANLigand-LigandSignaling by WNT inhibition
2WNT8A-SFRP1WNT8A_HUMAN - SFRP1_HUMANLigand-LigandSignaling by WNT inhibition

II. Literature review

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Namedorsal/ventral axis specification
IDGO_0009950
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Biological process

Exact synonym

dorsal-ventral axis specification, dorsoventral axis specification

Related synonym

dorsal/ventral axis determination

Description

The establishment, maintenance and elaboration of the dorsal/ventral axis. The dorsal/ventral axis is defined by a line that runs orthogonal to both the anterior/posterior and left/right axes. The dorsal end is defined by the upper or back side of an organism. The ventral end is defined by the lower or front side of an organism.

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