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mammary gland bud formation

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0060615


The morphogenetic process in which a bud forms from the mammary placode. A mammary bud is bulb of epithelial cells that is distinct from the surrounding epidermis. [ GOC:dph http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12558599 ]