Term: whole organism convergent extension involved in axis elongation
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Name: whole organism
Synonyms: multi-cellular organism
Definition: Anatomical structure that is an individual member of Danio rerio.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001094]
Name: convergent extension involved in axis elongation
Synonyms:
Definition: The morphogenetic process in which an epithelium narrows along one axis and lengthens in a perpendicular axis contributing to the lengthening of the axis of an organism.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060028]    QuickGO    AmiGO