notochord formation

I. Involved cell-cell interactions

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Classification
1EFNA1-EPHA2EFNA1_HUMAN - EPHA2_HUMANLigand-ReceptorSignaling by Ephrin

II. Literature review

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Namenotochord formation
IDGO_0014028
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Biological process

Description

The formation of the notochord from the chordamesoderm. The notochord is composed of large cells packed within a firm connective tissue sheath and is found in all chordates at the ventral surface of the neural tube. In vertebrates, the notochord contributes to the vertebral column.

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