| Term: | ventral wall of dorsal aorta hemopoiesis |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | ventral wall of dorsal aorta |
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| Synonyms: | AGM, aorta gonad mesonephros region, DA roof, DA-PCV joint, dorsal aorta - posterior cardinal vein joint, DP joint |
| Definition: | Region where blood progenitor markers are expressed. Probable site of definitive hematopoiesis between 36hpf and 4dpf. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005028] |
| Name: | hemopoiesis |
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| Synonyms: | blood cell biosynthesis, blood cell formation, haemopoiesis, hematopoiesis |
| Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the myeloid and lymphoid derived organ/tissue systems of the blood and other parts of the body over time, from formation to the mature structure. The site of hemopoiesis is variable during development, but occurs primarily in bone marrow or kidney in many adult vertebrates. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0030097] QuickGO AmiGO |