Planteome: Term Details for "keratinization" (GO:0031424)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0031424
Name: keratinization
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process in which the cytoplasm of the outermost cells of the vertebrate epidermis is replaced by keratin. Keratinization occurs in the stratum corneum, feathers, hair, claws, nails, hooves, and horns. Source: GOC:dph, GOC:tb, GOC:sdb_2009, GOC:ebc
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0031424 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to keratinization.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to keratinization.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for keratinization.
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