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ring gland development

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Accession
GO:0035271
Name
ring gland development
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
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Definition
Progression of the ring gland over time, from its formation to a mature structure. The ring gland is a neuroendocrine organ found in higher Dipterans, which is composed of the prothoracic gland, the corpus allatum, and the corpora cardiacum. The ring gland is the site of production and release of ecdysteroids and juvenile hormones. Source: PMID:11223816, GOC:bf, PMID:9584098
Comment
See also the fly_anatomy.ontology terms 'ring gland ; FBbt:00001722, 'prothoracic gland ; FBbt:00001724', 'corpus allatum ; FBbt:00005800' and 'corpus cardiacum ; FBbt:00005799.
History
See term history for GO:0035271 at QuickGO
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Parents of ring gland development (GO:0035271)
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ring gland development [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocrine system development (GO:0035270)
ring gland development [is_a relation] is_a  gland development (GO:0048732)

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