Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

epithelial tube branching involved in lung morphogenesis

Term ID
GO:0060441
Synonyms
  • lung branching morphogenesis
Definition
The process in which a highly ordered sequence of patterning events generates the branched epithelial tubes of the lung, consisting of reiterated combinations of bud outgrowth, elongation, and dichotomous subdivision of terminal units.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes