WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0021788
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GO:0021788 | Name | chemoattraction of branchiomotor neuron axon in neural tube | |
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Definition | The process in which a branchiomotor neuron growth cone in the neural tube is directed to a specific target site in the neural tube in response to an attractive chemical cue. Branchiomotor neurons are located in the hindbrain and innervate branchial arch-derived muscles that control jaw movements, facial expression, the larynx, and the pharynx. | ||
Synonym | Exact | positive chemotaxis of branchiomotor neuron axon in neural tube | |
Status | Valid | ||
Type | Biological_process | ||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0021786 | |
GO:0021792 | |||
Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (45) | |
Version | Gene Ontology releases/2023-11-15 |