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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
branching morphogenesis of an epithelial tube +   
embryonic heart tube morphogenesis +   
endothelial tube morphogenesis +   
epithelial tube formation +   
Malpighian tubule development +  
mammary gland cord morphogenesis +  
mammary gland duct morphogenesis +   
metanephric tubule morphogenesis +   
nephric duct morphogenesis +   
nephron tubule development +   
otic vesicle morphogenesis +   
renal tubule morphogenesis +   
The process in which the renal tubule is generated by specification of cell fate, through the maintenance of cell polarity, regulated cell proliferation and morphogenetic cell rearrangements, shape changes and growth. A renal tubule is a tube that filters, re-absorbs and secretes substances to rid an organism of waste and to play a role in fluid homeostasis.

Synonyms
Definition Sources: GOC:dph, GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10

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