| Term: | pectoral fin bud embryonic pectoral fin morphogenesis |
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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: | pectoral fin bud |
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| Synonyms: | pectoral fin buds |
| Definition: | Fin bud that develops into the pectoral fin. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000141] |
| Name: | embryonic pectoral fin morphogenesis |
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| Definition: | The process, occurring in the embryo, by which the anatomical structures of the pectoral fin are generated and organized. Pectoral fins are bilaterally paired fins mounted laterally and located behind the gill covers of fish. These fins are used for lateral mobility and propulsion. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035118] QuickGO AmiGO |