Term Name: | proximal/distal pattern formation, imaginal disc |
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Definition: | The establishment, maintenance and elaboration of the proximal/distal axis of the imaginal disc. Imaginal disks are masses of hypodermic cells, carried by the larvae of some insects after leaving the egg, from which masses the wings and legs of the adult are subsequently formed. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007449] QuickGO AmiGO |