Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

mammary gland formation

Term ID
GO:0060592
Synonyms
  • mammary bud formation
  • mammary line formation
  • mammary placode formation
  • mammary sprout formation
Definition
The process pertaining to the initial formation of the mammary gland from unspecified parts. The process begins with formation of the mammary line and ends when the solid mammary bud invades the primary mammary mesenchyme. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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