branching involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis

Term ID

GO:0060444

Synonyms

mammary gland branching morphogenesis

Definition

The process in which the branching structure of the mammary gland duct is generated and organized. The mammary gland is a large compound sebaceous gland that in female mammals is modified to secrete milk.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: mammary gland duct morphogenesis

mammary gland duct morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms
has parts: branch elongation involved in mammary gland duct branching lateral sprouting involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis

branch elongation involved in mammary gland duct branching lateral sprouting involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: branching morphogenesis of an epithelial tube morphogenesis of a branching epithelium

branching morphogenesis of an epithelial tube morphogenesis of a branching epithelium Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: branching involved in mammary gland cord morphogenesis mammary gland branching involved in pregnancy mammary gland branching involved in thelarche

branching involved in mammary gland cord morphogenesis mammary gland branching involved in pregnancy mammary gland branching involved in thelarche Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of branching involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis

regulation of branching involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

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