EOG8H74SH GO:0046872 27/78 metal ion binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any metal ion." [GOC:ai] EOG8H74SH GO:0003676 26/78 nucleic acid binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any nucleic acid." [GOC:jl] EOG8H74SH GO:0001708 1/78 cell fate specification biological_process "The process involved in the specification of cell identity. Once specification has taken place, a cell will be committed to differentiate down a specific pathway if left in its normal environment." [GOC:go_curators] EOG8H74SH GO:0010001 1/78 glial cell differentiation biological_process "The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of a glial cell." [GOC:go_curators, GOC:mtg_sensu] EOG8H74SH GO:0007419 1/78 ventral cord development biological_process "The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the ventral cord over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The ventral cord is one of the distinguishing traits of the central nervous system of all arthropods (such as insects, crustaceans and arachnids) as well as many other invertebrates, such as the annelid worms." [GOC:bf, GOC:go_curators, http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/S/Spemann.html] EOG8H74SH GO:0008134 1/78 transcription factor binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a transcription factor, any protein required to initiate or regulate transcription." [ISBN:0198506732] EOG8H74SH GO:0005634 1/78 nucleus cellular_component "A membrane-bounded organelle of eukaryotic cells in which chromosomes are housed and replicated. In most cells, the nucleus contains all of the cell's chromosomes except the organellar chromosomes, and is the site of RNA synthesis and processing. In some species, or in specialized cell types, RNA metabolism or DNA replication may be absent." [GOC:go_curators] EOG8H74SH GO:0000122 1/78 negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter biological_process "Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter." [GOC:go_curators, GOC:txnOH] EOG8H74SH GO:0007369 1/78 gastrulation biological_process "A complex and coordinated series of cellular movements that occurs at the end of cleavage during embryonic development of most animals. The details of gastrulation vary from species to species, but usually result in the formation of the three primary germ layers, ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm." [GOC:curators, ISBN:9780878933846] EOG8H74SH GO:0007499 1/78 ectoderm and mesoderm interaction biological_process "A cell-cell signaling process occurring between the two gastrulation-generated layers of the ectoderm and the mesoderm." [GOC:isa_complete] EOG8H74SH GO:0043565 1/78 sequence-specific DNA binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with DNA of a specific nucleotide composition, e.g. GC-rich DNA binding, or with a specific sequence motif or type of DNA e.g. promotor binding or rDNA binding." [GOC:jl] EOG8H74SH GO:0007362 1/78 terminal region determination biological_process "Specification of the terminal regions (the two non-segmented ends) of the embryo by the gap genes; exemplified in insects by the actions of huckebein and tailless gene products." [http://fly.ebi.ac.uk/allied-data/lk/interactive-fly/aimain/1aahome.htm, ISBN:0879694238] EOG8H74SH GO:0007374 1/78 posterior midgut invagination biological_process "Formation of a cup-shaped invagination at the posterior end of the embryo, bringing the posterior midgut and hindgut primordia into the interior." [ISBN:08795694238] EOG8H74SH GO:0007492 1/78 endoderm development biological_process "The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the endoderm over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The endoderm is the innermost germ layer that develops into the gastrointestinal tract, the lungs and associated tissues." [GOC:dph, GOC:tb] EOG8H74SH GO:0061024 1/78 membrane organization biological_process "A process which results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of a membrane. A membrane is a double layer of lipid molecules that encloses all cells, and, in eukaryotes, many organelles; may be a single or double lipid bilayer; also includes associated proteins." [GOC:dph, GOC:tb] EOG8H74SH GO:0008293 1/78 torso signaling pathway biological_process "A series of molecular signals initiated by the binding of an extracellular ligand to torso (a receptor tyrosine kinase) on the surface of a target cell, and ending with regulation of a downstream cellular process, e.g. transcription." [GOC:go_curators, PMID:8343949] EOG8H74SH GO:0007435 1/78 salivary gland morphogenesis biological_process "The process in which the anatomical structures of the salivary gland are generated and organized." [GOC:jid] EOG8H74SH GO:0007417 1/78 central nervous system development biological_process "The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the central nervous system over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The central nervous system is the core nervous system that serves an integrating and coordinating function. In vertebrates it consists of the brain and spinal cord. In those invertebrates with a central nervous system it typically consists of a brain, cerebral ganglia and a nerve cord." [GOC:bf, GOC:jid, ISBN:0582227089] EOG8H74SH GO:0006351 1/78 transcription, DNA-templated biological_process "The cellular synthesis of RNA on a template of DNA." [GOC:jl, GOC:txnOH] EOG8H74SH GO:0007400 1/78 neuroblast fate determination biological_process "The cell fate determination process in which a cell becomes capable of differentiating autonomously into a neuroblast cell regardless of its environment; upon determination, the cell fate cannot be reversed. An example of this process is found in Mus musculus." [GOC:go_curators] EOG8H74SH GO:0008354 1/78 germ cell migration biological_process "The orderly movement of a cell specialized to produce haploid gametes through the embryo from its site of production to the place where the gonads will form." [GOC:bf, GOC:jl] EOG8H74SH GO:0035239 1/78 tube morphogenesis biological_process "The process in which the anatomical structures of a tube are generated and organized. Epithelial and endothelial tubes transport gases, liquids and cells from one site to another and form the basic structure of many organs and tissues, with tube shape and organization varying from the single-celled excretory organ in Caenorhabditis elegans to the branching trees of the mammalian kidney and insect tracheal system." [GOC:bf, PMID:14624839] EOG8H74SH GO:0009948 1/78 anterior/posterior axis specification biological_process "The establishment, maintenance and elaboration of the anterior/posterior axis. The anterior-posterior axis is defined by a line that runs from the head or mouth of an organism to the tail or opposite end of the organism." [GOC:dph, GOC:go_curators, GOC:tb] EOG8H74SH GO:0001706 1/78 endoderm formation biological_process "The formation of the endoderm during gastrulation." [GOC:go_curators] EOG8H74SH GO:0007431 1/78 salivary gland development biological_process "The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the salivary gland over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Salivary glands include any of the saliva-secreting exocrine glands of the oral cavity." [GOC:jid, UBERON:0001044] EOG8H74SH GO:0046331 1/78 lateral inhibition biological_process "Signaling between cells of equivalent developmental potential that results in these cells adopting different developmental fates. An example is the suppression by cells with a particular fate of the adoption of the same fate by surrounding cells." [GOC:bf, GOC:kmv]