neural fold formation

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The process in which the neural fold is formed. The edges of the neural plate thicken and move up to form a U-shaped structure called the neural groove. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0878932437&isbn=1/ GOC:dph ]

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neural groove formation

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biological_process

GO:0001842

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Equivalent to:

anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis and results in formation of some neural fold

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morphogenesis of an epithelial fold
morphogenesis of embryonic epithelium
anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
part of some primary neural tube formation
results in formation of some neural fold