FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term maternal determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo ID (Ontology) GO:0008358 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The specification of the anterior/posterior axis of the embryo by gradients of maternally-transcribed gene products; exemplified in insects by the morphogens, bicoid and nanos.[ ISBN:0879694238 ]
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embryonic axis specification___________
tripartite regional subdivision________|
anterior/posterior axis specification__|
                                       anterior/posterior axis specification, embryo
                                        |__maternal determination of anterior/posterior axis, embryo  110 rec.
                                            |__oocyte anterior/posterior axis specification 107 rec.
                                                |__bicoid mRNA localization(+) 22 rec.
                                                |__germ plasm assembly(+) 87 rec.
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