Term Name: vitelline membrane formation
Synonyms:
Definition: Construction of the vitelline membrane portion of the egg shell, a rigid structure required to maintain the shape of the egg.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030704]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: cellular component assembly involved in morphogenesis developmental process involved in reproduction egg coat formation extracellular matrix assembly
has subtype: vitelline membrane formation involved in chorion-containing eggshell formation