Planteome: Term Details for "eggshell formation" (GO:0030703)

Accession: GO:0030703
Name: eggshell formation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Construction of the eggshell, a product of the somatic follicle cell epithelium and a structure that supports the egg in a hostile environment, minimizing water loss whilst allowing gas exchanges essential for embryonic respiration. Source: GOC:mtg_sensu, ISBN:0879694238, PMID:10822261
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0030703 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to eggshell formation.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to eggshell formation.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for eggshell formation.
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subject	relation	object
eggshell formation	BFO:0000050	oogenesis (GO:0048477)
eggshell formation	is_a	developmental process involved in reproduction (GO:0003006)
eggshell formation	is_a	anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)

subject	relation	object
chorion-containing eggshell formation (GO:0007304)	is_a	eggshell formation

eggshell formation