Term Information

Accession
GO:0040025
Name
vulval development
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the egg-laying organ of female and hermaphrodite nematodes over time, from its formation to the mature structure. In nematodes, the vulva is formed from ventral epidermal cells during larval stages to give rise to a fully formed vulva in the adult. Source: GOC:ems, ISBN:087969307X, GOC:kmv
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0040025 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of vulval development (GO:0040025)
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vulval development [is_a relation] is_a  post-embryonic animal organ development (GO:0048569)
vulval development [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  nematode larval development (GO:0002119)
Children of vulval development (GO:0040025)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
vulval cell fate commitment (GO:0072325) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  vulval development
regulation of vulval development (GO:0040028) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  vulval development
positive regulation of vulval development (GO:0040026) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  vulval development
negative regulation of vulval development (GO:0040027) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  vulval development
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