somite rostral/caudal axis specification
The establishment, maintenance and elaboration of the rostro-caudal axis of a somite, prior to the morphological formation of a somite boundary.
GO:0000578
embryonic axis specification
is_a
GO:0009948
anterior/posterior axis specification
is_a
GO:0001756
somitogenesis
part_of
somite rostrocaudal axis specification
exact
somite rostrocaudal polarity
related