The morphogenetic process in which a region of the fetal urogenital sinus epithelium is specified to become the prostate, resulting in prostate bud outgrowth. [ GOC:dph http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18977204 ]
Synonyms: prostate gland formation primary prostate bud formation prostate ductal budding
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- anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis and results in formation of anatomical entity some prostate bud
- morphogenesis of an epithelial bud
- morphogenesis of embryonic epithelium
- anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
- animal organ formation
- lateral sprouting from an epithelium
- prostate gland epithelium morphogenesis
- results in formation of anatomical entity some prostate bud