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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