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adrenal gland development

Term Information

Accession
GO:0030325
Name
adrenal gland development
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
interrenal gland
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the adrenal gland over time, from its formation to the mature structure. This gland can either be a discrete structure located bilaterally above each kidney, or a cluster of cells in the head kidney that perform the functions of the adrenal gland. In either case, this organ consists of two cells types, aminergic chromaffin cells and steroidogenic cortical cells. Source: GOC:dgh
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0030325 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of adrenal gland development (GO:0030325)
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adrenal gland development [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocrine system development (GO:0035270)
adrenal gland development [is_a relation] is_a  gland development (GO:0048732)
Children of adrenal gland development (GO:0030325)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
adrenal cortex development (GO:0035801) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  adrenal gland development
adrenal chromaffin cell differentiation (GO:0061104) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  adrenal gland development
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