FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term brain morphogenesis ID (Ontology) GO:0048854 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which the anatomical structures of the brain are generated and organized. The brain is one of the two components of the central nervous system and is the center of thought and emotion. It is responsible for the coordination and control of bodily activities and the interpretation of information from the senses (sight, hearing, smell, etc.).
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       8
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 brain morphogenesis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       8
     involved_in | brain morphogenesis       8
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central nervous system development
 |__brain development_______________
anatomical structure morphogenesis  |
 |__animal organ morphogenesis______|
animal organ development            |
 |__brain development_______________|
 |__animal organ morphogenesis______|
head development                    |
 |__brain development_______________|
                                    brain morphogenesis  8 rec.
                                     |__forebrain morphogenesis
                                     |   |__diencephalon morphogenesis(+)
                                     |__midbrain morphogenesis
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Is a animal organ morphogenesis
Part of brain development
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