mesodermal to mesenchymal transition involved in gastrulation

id: GO:0060809
name: mesodermal to mesenchymal transition involved in gastrulation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The epithelial to mesenchymal transition process in which a mesodermal cell loses apical/basolateral polarity, severs intercellular adhesive junctions, degrades basement membrane components and becomes a migratory mesenchymal cell as part of the process of gastrulation.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0001837epithelial to mesenchymal transition
GO:0048598embryonic morphogenesis