Term Name: mammary gland epithelium development
Synonyms: breast epithelium development
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the mammary gland epithelium over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The mammary gland is a large compound sebaceous gland that in female mammals is modified to secrete milk.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0061180]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: mammary gland development
has parts: mammary gland duct morphogenesis mammary gland epithelial cell differentiation mammary gland epithelial cell proliferation
is a type of: epithelium development