Term Name: neural rod formation
Synonyms:
Definition: The formation of a solid rod of neurectoderm derived from the neural keel. The neural rod is roughly circular in cross section. Neural rod formation occurs during primary neurulation in teleosts.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0014023]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: primary neural tube formation
has parts: neural keel formation
is a type of: anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis