Term Information

Accession
GO:0021983
Name
pituitary gland development
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
hypophysis development
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The progression of the pituitary gland over time from its initial formation until its mature state. The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland that secretes hormones that regulate many other glands. Source: GOC:cls, GOC:dph, GO_REF:0000021, GOC:dgh, GOC:jid
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0021983 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of pituitary gland development (GO:0021983)
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pituitary gland development [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  diencephalon development (GO:0021536)
pituitary gland development [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocrine system development (GO:0035270)
pituitary gland development [is_a relation] is_a  gland development (GO:0048732)
Children of pituitary gland development (GO:0021983)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
neurohypophysis development (GO:0021985) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  pituitary gland development
adenohypophysis development (GO:0021984) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  pituitary gland development
hypophysis morphogenesis (GO:0048850) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  pituitary gland development
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