FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term animal organ development ID (Ontology) GO:0048513 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Development of a tissue or tissues that work together to perform a specific function or functions. Development pertains to the process whose specific outcome is the progression of a structure over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Organs are commonly observed as visibly distinct structures, but may also exist as loosely associated clusters of cells that work together to perform a specific function or functions.
Also Known As "development of an organ" ; "organogenesis"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       6
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     involved_in | animal organ development       6
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  developmental process
   |__anatomical structure development
       |__animal organ development  1318 rec.
           |__adipose tissue development
           |   |__fat pad development
           |   |__mammary gland fat development(+)
           |   |__regulation of adipose tissue development(+)
           |__animal organ maturation
           |   |__bone maturation(+)
           |   |__pronephros maturation(+)
           |   |__swim bladder maturation(+)
           |   |__ureter maturation
           |__animal organ morphogenesis 827 rec.
           |   |__animal organ formation(+) 49 rec.
           |   |__bone morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__brain morphogenesis(+) 8 rec.
           |   |__bronchus morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__cartilage morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__chaeta morphogenesis(+) 47 rec.
           |   |__embryonic organ morphogenesis(+) 9 rec.
           |   |__establishment of animal organ orientation
           |   |__genitalia morphogenesis(+) 21 rec.
           |   |__gland morphogenesis(+) 70 rec.
           |   |__gonad morphogenesis(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__heart morphogenesis(+) 36 rec.
           |   |__imaginal disc morphogenesis(+) 443 rec.
           |   |__kidney morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__larynx morphogenesis
           |   |__lung morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__mesenchyme morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__muscle organ morphogenesis(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__nematode pharynx morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__odontogenesis(+)
           |   |__oviduct morphogenesis
           |   |__pancreas morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__proboscis morphogenesis(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__regulation of animal organ morphogenesis(+) 24 rec.
           |   |__sensory organ morphogenesis(+) 377 rec.
           |   |__skeletal system morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__skin morphogenesis
           |   |__specification of animal organ axis polarity
           |   |__specification of animal organ position
           |   |__spermathecum morphogenesis 4 rec.
           |   |__swim bladder morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__trabecula formation(+)
           |   |__trachea morphogenesis(+) 10 rec.
           |   |__ureter morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__uterus morphogenesis
           |__animal organ regeneration
           |   |__liver regeneration
           |   |__pancreas regeneration
           |__biomineral tissue development
           |   |__bone mineralization(+)
           |   |__chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by biomineralization
           |   |__otolith mineralization(+)
           |   |__regulation of biomineral tissue development(+)
           |   |__shell calcification(+)
           |   |__tooth mineralization(+)
           |__bone development
           |   |__bone cell development(+)
           |   |__bone growth(+)
           |   |__bone marrow development
           |   |__bone maturation(+)
           |   |__bone morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__deltoid tuberosity development
           |   |__mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in bone development
           |   |__regulation of bone development(+)
           |__brain development 138 rec.
           |   |__brain morphogenesis(+) 8 rec.
           |   |__brain segmentation 5 rec.
           |   |__central complex development 10 rec.
           |   |__forebrain development(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__hindbrain development(+)
           |   |__midbrain development(+)
           |   |__midbrain-hindbrain boundary development(+)
           |   |__mushroom body development 82 rec.
           |   |__trigeminal sensory nucleus development(+)
           |   |__ventricular system development(+)
           |__carotid body glomus cell differentiation
           |__cartilage development
           |   |__articular cartilage development(+)
           |   |__bronchus cartilage development(+)
           |   |__cartilage condensation(+)
           |   |__cartilage development involved in endochondral bone morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__cartilage morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__chondroblast differentiation
           |   |__chondrocyte differentiation(+)
           |   |__regulation of cartilage development(+)
           |   |__trachea cartilage development(+)
           |__convergent extension involved in organogenesis
           |   |__cardioblast migration to the midline involved in heart field formation(+)
           |   |__chondrocyte intercalation involved in growth plate cartilage morphogenesis
           |   |__convergent extension involved in imaginal disc-derived wing morphogenesis
           |   |__convergent extension involved in nephron morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__convergent extension involved in neural plate elongation(+)
           |   |__convergent extension involved in notochord morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__convergent extension involved in rhombomere morphogenesis(+)
           |__embryonic organ development 57 rec.
           |   |__embryonic brain development 1 rec.
           |   |__embryonic camera-type eye development(+)
           |   |__embryonic digestive tract development(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__embryonic heart tube development(+) 24 rec.
           |   |__embryonic hemopoiesis(+) 27 rec.
           |   |__embryonic liver development
           |   |__embryonic lung development
           |   |__embryonic organ morphogenesis(+) 9 rec.
           |   |__embryonic placenta development(+)
           |   |__hypochord development
           |   |__labyrinthine layer blood vessel development
           |   |__notochord development(+)
           |__fat body development 8 rec.
           |   |__adult fat body development 2 rec.
           |   |__larval fat body development 3 rec.
           |__gallbladder development
           |__genitalia development 33 rec.
           |   |__female genitalia development(+) 8 rec.
           |   |__genitalia morphogenesis(+) 21 rec.
           |   |__imaginal disc-derived genitalia development(+) 27 rec.
           |   |__male genitalia development(+) 23 rec.
           |__gland development 153 rec.
           |   |__adrenal gland development(+)
           |   |__cement gland development
           |   |__cloacal gland development
           |   |__exocrine pancreas development
           |   |__gland morphogenesis(+) 70 rec.
           |   |__Harderian gland development
           |   |__hatching gland development
           |   |__lacrimal gland development
           |   |__liver development(+)
           |   |__lymph gland development(+) 53 rec.
           |   |__mammary gland development(+)
           |   |__neurohypophysis development(+)
           |   |__parathyroid gland development(+)
           |   |__pineal gland development
           |   |__pituitary gland development(+)
           |   |__prostate gland development(+)
           |   |__ring gland development 5 rec.
           |   |__salivary gland development(+) 103 rec.
           |   |__sebaceous gland development(+)
           |   |__seminal vesicle development(+)
           |   |__sweat gland development(+)
           |   |__thymus development(+)
           |   |__thyroid gland development(+)
           |   |__trachea gland development
           |   |__uterine gland development
           |__gonad development 61 rec.
           |   |__female gonad development(+) 12 rec.
           |   |__gonad morphogenesis(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__gonadal mesoderm development 9 rec.
           |   |__male gonad development(+) 9 rec.
           |   |__regulation of gonad development(+) 1 rec.
           |__heart development 110 rec.
           |   |__adult heart development 1 rec.
           |   |__atrioventricular canal development(+)
           |   |__cardiac chamber development(+)
           |   |__cardiac jelly development
           |   |__cardiac muscle tissue development(+) 12 rec.
           |   |__cardiac skeleton development(+)
           |   |__cardiocyte differentiation(+) 31 rec.
           |   |__cell migration involved in heart development(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__cell surface receptor signaling pathway involved in heart development(+)
           |   |__coronary vasculature development(+)
           |   |__determination of heart left/right asymmetry(+)
           |   |__determination of lung left/right asymmetry
           |   |__embryonic heart tube anterior/posterior pattern specification(+) 3 rec.
           |   |__embryonic heart tube development(+) 24 rec.
           |   |__endocardial cushion development(+)
           |   |__endocardium development(+)
           |   |__heart growth(+)
           |   |__heart morphogenesis(+) 36 rec.
           |   |__heart valve development(+)
           |   |__larval heart development 5 rec.
           |   |__pericardium development(+)
           |__hematopoietic or lymphoid organ development 53 rec.
           |   |__bone marrow development
           |   |__bursa of Fabricius development
           |   |__head kidney development(+)
           |   |__lymph gland development(+) 53 rec.
           |   |__lymph node development
           |   |__mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue development(+)
           |   |__spleen development(+)
           |   |__thymus development(+)
           |__imaginal disc development 644 rec.
           |   |__clypeo-labral disc development(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__determination of imaginal disc primordium(+) 11 rec.
           |   |__eye-antennal disc development(+) 69 rec.
           |   |__genital disc development(+) 50 rec.
           |   |__haltere disc development(+) 14 rec.
           |   |__imaginal disc growth(+) 58 rec.
           |   |__imaginal disc morphogenesis(+) 443 rec.
           |   |__imaginal disc pattern formation(+) 114 rec.
           |   |__labial disc development(+) 4 rec.
           |   |__leg disc development(+) 99 rec.
           |   |__prothoracic disc development(+)
           |   |__wing disc development(+) 427 rec.
           |__kidney development
           |   |__cell differentiation involved in kidney development(+)
           |   |__cell migration involved in kidney development(+)
           |   |__cell proliferation involved in kidney development(+)
           |   |__cell-cell signaling involved in kidney development(+)
           |   |__collecting duct development(+)
           |   |__juxtaglomerular apparatus development(+)
           |   |__kidney epithelium development(+)
           |   |__kidney mesenchyme development(+)
           |   |__kidney morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__kidney smooth muscle tissue development(+)
           |   |__kidney vasculature development(+)
           |   |__mesonephros development(+)
           |   |__metanephros development(+)
           |   |__nephron development(+)
           |   |__pattern specification involved in kidney development(+)
           |   |__pronephros development(+)
           |   |__pyramid development(+)
           |   |__regulation of kidney development(+)
           |   |__renal capsule development(+)
           |   |__renal cortex development(+)
           |   |__renal inner medulla development
           |   |__renal outer medulla development(+)
           |__larynx development
           |   |__larynx morphogenesis
           |__lung development
           |   |__bronchiole development(+)
           |   |__cell-cell signaling involved in lung development(+)
           |   |__left lung development(+)
           |   |__lung alveolus development(+)
           |   |__lung cell differentiation(+)
           |   |__lung connective tissue development
           |   |__lung epithelium development(+)
           |   |__lung growth(+)
           |   |__lung lobe development(+)
           |   |__lung morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__lung pattern specification process(+)
           |   |__lung smooth muscle development
           |   |__lung vasculature development
           |   |__lung-associated mesenchyme development(+)
           |   |__mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in lung development
           |   |__mesenchymal cell proliferation involved in lung development(+)
           |   |__right lung development(+)
           |__maintenance of animal organ identity
           |   |__maintenance of kidney identity
           |__Malpighian tubule development 67 rec.
           |   |__anterior Malpighian tubule development 12 rec.
           |   |__Malpighian tubule morphogenesis(+) 46 rec.
           |   |__Malpighian tubule principal cell differentiation
           |   |__Malpighian tubule stellate cell differentiation 3 rec.
           |   |__Malpighian tubule tip cell differentiation 9 rec.
           |   |__posterior Malpighian tubule development 3 rec.
           |__mesenchyme development 19 rec.
           |   |__endocardial cushion development(+)
           |   |__gonadal mesoderm development 9 rec.
           |   |__kidney mesenchyme development(+)
           |   |__lateral mesoderm development(+)
           |   |__lung-associated mesenchyme development(+)
           |   |__mesenchymal cell differentiation(+) 10 rec.
           |   |__mesenchyme morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__metanephric cortex development
           |   |__paraxial mesoderm development(+)
           |   |__proepicardium development
           |   |__sclerotome development(+)
           |   |__septum transversum development(+)
           |__muscle organ development 76 rec.
           |   |__branchiomeric skeletal muscle development(+)
           |   |__chordate pharyngeal muscle development
           |   |__muscle organ morphogenesis(+) 7 rec.
           |   |__nematode pharyngeal muscle development
           |   |__regulation of muscle organ development(+) 16 rec.
           |   |__skeletal muscle organ development(+) 4 rec.
           |   |__visceral muscle development(+) 15 rec.
           |__pancreas development
           |   |__determination of pancreatic left/right asymmetry
           |   |__endocrine pancreas development(+)
           |   |__exocrine pancreas development
           |   |__pancreas morphogenesis(+)
           |__placenta development
           |   |__embryonic placenta development(+)
           |   |__maternal placenta development(+)
           |   |__placenta blood vessel development(+)
           |__proboscis development 6 rec.
           |   |__proboscis morphogenesis(+) 1 rec.
           |__respiratory tube development
           |   |__bronchiole development(+)
           |   |__bronchus development(+)
           |   |__lung development
           |__sensory organ development 552 rec.
           |   |__amphid sensory organ development(+)
           |   |__chaeta development(+) 91 rec.
           |   |__ear development(+)
           |   |__eye development(+) 455 rec.
           |   |__neuromast development(+)
           |   |__nose development(+)
           |   |__ocellus development(+) 4 rec.
           |   |__otic vesicle development(+)
           |   |__sensory organ boundary specification(+) 26 rec.
           |   |__sensory organ morphogenesis(+) 377 rec.
           |   |__sensory organ precursor cell division 10 rec.
           |   |__sex comb development 10 rec.
           |   |__taste bud development(+)
           |   |__tongue development(+)
           |__skin development
           |   |__keratinocyte differentiation(+)
           |   |__sebaceous gland development(+)
           |   |__skin epidermis development(+)
           |   |__skin morphogenesis
           |__swim bladder development
           |   |__swim bladder maturation(+)
           |   |__swim bladder morphogenesis(+)
           |__trachea development 22 rec.
           |   |__trachea cartilage development(+)
           |   |__trachea morphogenesis(+) 10 rec.
           |   |__trachea submucosa development(+)
           |__ureter development
           |   |__mesenchymal cell proliferation involved in ureter development(+)
           |   |__ureter maturation
           |   |__ureter morphogenesis(+)
           |   |__ureter smooth muscle development(+)
           |   |__ureter urothelium development(+)
           |__urethra development
           |   |__female urethra development
           |   |__male urethra development
           |   |__urethra epithelium development
           |__urinary bladder development
           |__uterus development
           |   |__uterine epithelium development
           |   |__uterus morphogenesis
           |__ventral cord development 74 rec.
           |__vulval development
               |__regulation of vulval development(+)
               |__vulval cell fate commitment(+)
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