limb bud formation
The process pertaining to the initial formation of a limb bud from unspecified parts. This process begins with the formation of a local condensation of mesenchyme cells within the prospective limb field, and ends when a limb bud is recognizable. [ GOC:dph GOC:dgh ]
Synonyms: limb formation, limbbud formation
Term info
biological_process
GO:0060174
Term relations
- anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
- results in formation of some limb
- part of some limb morphogenesis