Term Information

Accession
GO:0048797
Name
swim bladder formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
gas bladder biosynthesis, gas bladder formation
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Definition
The process that gives rise to the swim bladder. This process pertains to the initial formation of a structure from unspecified parts. The swim bladder is used by some fishes to maintain buoyancy and may function in addition as a sound producing organ, a sound receptor, and a respiratory organ. Source: GOC:mh
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Parents of swim bladder formation (GO:0048797)
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swim bladder formation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  swim bladder morphogenesis (GO:0048795)
swim bladder formation [is_a relation] is_a  animal organ formation (GO:0048645)

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