Term: Kupffer's vesicle motile cilium assembly
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Name: Kupffer's vesicle
Synonyms: ciliated organ of asymmetry
Definition: Small but distinctive epithelial sac containing fluid, located midventrally posterior to the yolk cell or its extension, and transiently present during most of the segmentation period. Kupffer's vesicle has been compared to the mouse embryonic node.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000001]
Name: motile cilium assembly
Synonyms: motile primary cilia assembly, motile primary cilia formation, motile primary cilium assembly, motile primary cilium formation, nodal cilium assembly, nodal cilium formation
Definition: The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a motile cilium.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0044458]    QuickGO    AmiGO