Term Information

Accession
GO:0055123
Name
digestive system development
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the digestive system over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The digestive system is the entire structure in which digestion takes place. Digestion is all of the physical, chemical, and biochemical processes carried out by multicellular organisms to break down ingested nutrients into components that may be easily absorbed and directed into metabolism. Source: GOC:jid
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0055123 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of digestive system development (GO:0055123)
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digestive system development [is_a relation] is_a  system development (GO:0048731)
Children of digestive system development (GO:0055123)
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exocrine pancreas development (GO:0031017) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  digestive system development
digestive tract development (GO:0048565) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  digestive system development
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