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ONTOLOGY REPORT - ANNOTATIONS


Term:eggshell formation
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Accession:GO:0030703 term browser browse the term
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.
Synonyms:only_in_taxon: NCBITaxon:33208 ! Metazoa



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  biological_process 20133
    reproductive process 1939
      developmental process involved in reproduction 1235
        eggshell formation 0
          chorion-containing eggshell formation + 0
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  biological_process 20133
    cellular process 19325
      cellular developmental process 4743
        cell differentiation 4742
          cell development 3307
            germ cell development 462
              oogenesis 133
                eggshell formation 0
                  chorion-containing eggshell formation + 0
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