anterior/posterior pattern specification

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Nameanterior/posterior pattern specification
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Biological process

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anterior/posterior pattern formation

Description

The regionalization process in which specific areas of cell differentiation are determined along the anterior-posterior axis. The anterior-posterior axis is defined by a line that runs from the head or mouth of an organism to the tail or opposite end of the organism.

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