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GO: Biological Process

branching morphogenesis of an epithelial tube

Term ID

GO:0048754

Synonyms

tubulogenesis

Definition

The process in which the anatomical structures of branches in an epithelial tube are generated and organized. A tube is a long hollow cylinder.

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Ontology

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Relationships

is part of: epithelial tube morphogenesis

epithelial tube morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms
has parts: tube fusion

tube fusion Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: morphogenesis of a branching epithelium tube morphogenesis

morphogenesis of a branching epithelium tube morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: branching involved in blood vessel morphogenesis branching involved in lymph vessel morphogenesis branching involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis branching involved in open tracheal system development branching involved in ureteric bud morphogenesis ... Show All 6 Terms

branching involved in blood vessel morphogenesis branching involved in lymph vessel morphogenesis branching involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis branching involved in open tracheal system development branching involved in ureteric bud morphogenesis epithelial tube branching involved in lung morphogenesis Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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