FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term left/right axis specification ID (Ontology) GO:0070986 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The establishment, maintenance and elaboration of the left/right axis. The left/right axis is defined by a line that runs orthogonal to both the anterior/posterior and dorsal/ventral axes. Each side is defined from the viewpoint of the organism rather of the observer (as per anatomical axes).
Also Known As "left-right axis specification"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       1
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     involved_in | left/right axis specification       1
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  pattern specification process
   |__axis specification
       |__left/right axis specification  1 rec.
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Part of left/right pattern formation
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