OBO ID: GO:0036340 |
Term Name: | chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by biomineralization | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The process of hardening a chitin-based cuticle by mineral incorporation. For example, the cuticle of crustaceans is hardened by the incorporation of calcium carbonate. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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