FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term eye development ID (Ontology) GO:0001654 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the eye over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The eye is the organ of sight.
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS      21
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 eye development (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      21
     involved_in | eye development      21
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 |__sensory organ development__
sensory system development     |
 |__visual system development__|
                               eye development  455 rec.
                                |__Bolwig's organ development 14 rec.
                                |   |__Bolwig's organ morphogenesis 14 rec.
                                |__camera-type eye development
                                |   |__anterior rotation of the optic cup
                                |   |__camera-type eye morphogenesis(+)
                                |   |__camera-type eye photoreceptor cell development
                                |   |__cornea development in camera-type eye(+)
                                |   |__embryonic camera-type eye development(+)
                                |   |__extraocular skeletal muscle development(+)
                                |   |__eyelid development in camera-type eye
                                |   |__hyaloid vascular plexus regression
                                |   |__lens development in camera-type eye(+)
                                |   |__post-embryonic camera-type eye development(+)
                                |   |__retina development in camera-type eye(+)
                                |   |__trabecular meshwork development
                                |__compound eye development 427 rec.
                                |   |__compound eye corneal lens development(+) 3 rec.
                                |   |__compound eye morphogenesis(+) 359 rec.
                                |   |__regulation of R8 cell spacing in compound eye(+)
                                |__eye morphogenesis 377 rec.
                                    |__Bolwig's organ morphogenesis 14 rec.
                                    |__camera-type eye morphogenesis(+)
                                    |__compound eye morphogenesis(+) 359 rec.
                                    |__embryonic eye morphogenesis(+)
                                    |__eye photoreceptor cell differentiation(+) 222 rec.
                                    |__post-embryonic eye morphogenesis(+)
                                    |__retinal cell programmed cell death(+) 28 rec.
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Is a sensory organ development
Part of visual system development
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Wikipedia:Eye_development