The developmental process pertaining to the initial formation of the primitive streak from unspecified parts. The primitive streak is a ridge of cells running along the midline of the embryo where the mesoderm ingresses. It defines the anterior-posterior axis. [GOC:dph, GOC:sdb_2009, GOC:tb]
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C5: Ontology GO: Gene Ontology GO:BP: GO Biological Process