Term Name: biomineral tissue development
Synonyms: biomineral formation, mineralization
Definition: Formation of hard tissues that consist mainly of inorganic compounds, and also contain a small amounts of organic matrices that are believed to play important roles in their formation.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0031214]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: animal organ development
is a type of: tissue development
has subtype: bone mineralization chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by biomineralization otolith mineralization shell calcification tooth mineralization
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of biomineral tissue development
positively regulated by: positive regulation of biomineral tissue development
regulated by: regulation of biomineral tissue development