OBO ID: GO:0030703
Term Name: eggshell formation Search Ontology:
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Definition: Construction of the eggshell, a product of the somatic follicle cell epithelium and a structure that supports the egg in a hostile environment, minimizing water loss whilst allowing gas exchanges essential for embryonic respiration. (2)
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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