Term Name: mammary gland specification
Synonyms: mammary line specification
Definition: The regionalization process in which the mammary line is specified. The mammary line is a ridge of epidermal cells that will form the mammary placodes.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060594]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling pathway involved in mammary gland specification
is a type of: mammary gland formation specification of animal organ identity