Term Name: neural tube closure
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Definition: The last step in the formation of the neural tube, where the paired neural folds are brought together and fuse at the dorsal midline.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0001843]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: primary neural tube formation
has parts: anterior neural tube closure cell-cell adhesion involved in neural tube closure establishment of planar polarity involved in neural tube closure initiation of neural tube closure neuropore closure progression of neural tube closure
is a type of: tube closure