FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term chemoattraction of branchiomotor axon ID (Ontology) GO:0021792 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which a branchiomotor neuron growth cone is directed to a specific target site in response to an attractive chemical signal. Branchiomotor neurons are located in the hindbrain and innervate branchial arch-derived muscles that control jaw movements, facial expression, the larynx, and the pharynx.[ PubMed:14699587 ]
Also Known As "positive chemotaxis of branchiomotor axon"
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  positive chemotaxis
   |__chemoattraction of axon
       |__chemoattraction of branchiomotor axon
           |__chemoattraction of branchiomotor neuron axon in branchial arch mesenchyme
           |__chemoattraction of branchiomotor neuron axon in neural tube
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Is a chemoattraction of axon
Part of branchiomotor neuron axon guidance
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