determination of bilateral symmetry
id: GO:0009855
name: determination of bilateral symmetry
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The establishment of an organism's body plan or part of an organism with respect to a single longitudinal plane. The pattern can either be symmetric, such that the halves are mirror images, or asymmetric where the pattern deviates from this symmetry.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0007368 | determination of left/right symmetry |
| GO:0048262 | determination of dorsal/ventral asymmetry |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0009799 | specification of symmetry |
