morphogenesis of a branching structure

Term ID

GO:0001763

Synonyms

branching morphogenesis

Definition

The process in which the anatomical structures of branches are generated and organized. A branch is a division or offshoot from a main stem. Examples in animals would include blood vessels, nerves, lymphatics and other endothelial or epithelial tubes. 0721662544

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: bud dilation

bud dilation Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: anatomical structure morphogenesis multicellular organismal process

anatomical structure morphogenesis multicellular organismal process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: branching involved in ureteric bud morphogenesis branching morphogenesis of a nerve lateral root branching morphogenesis of a branching epithelium secondary shoot formation

branching involved in ureteric bud morphogenesis branching morphogenesis of a nerve lateral root branching morphogenesis of a branching epithelium secondary shoot formation Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of morphogenesis of a branching structure

regulation of morphogenesis of a branching structure Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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