FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term digestive tract morphogenesis ID (Ontology) GO:0048546 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which the anatomical structures of the digestive tract are generated and organized. The digestive tract is the anatomical structure through which food passes and is processed.[ PubMed:12618131 ]
Also Known As "alimentary canal morphogenesis" ; "digestive tube morphogenesis" ; "gastrointestinal tract morphogenesis"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       5
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 digestive tract morphogenesis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       5
     involved_in | digestive tract morphogenesis       5
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anatomical structure morphogenesis
 |__tube morphogenesis___________
tube development                 |
 |__tube morphogenesis___________|
 |__digestive tract development__|
digestive system development     |
 |__digestive tract development__|
                                 digestive tract morphogenesis  74 rec.
                                  |__cloaca development
                                  |   |__cloacal septation
                                  |__ectodermal digestive tract morphogenesis 7 rec.
                                  |   |__anterior midgut (ectodermal) morphogenesis(+) 4 rec.
                                  |   |__embryonic ectodermal digestive tract morphogenesis(+) 4 rec.
                                  |   |__post-embryonic ectodermal digestive tract morphogenesis(+)
                                  |__embryonic digestive tract morphogenesis 5 rec.
                                  |   |__embryonic ectodermal digestive tract morphogenesis(+) 4 rec.
                                  |__endodermal digestive tract morphogenesis 2 rec.
                                  |__foregut morphogenesis 9 rec.
                                  |   |__embryonic foregut morphogenesis 3 rec.
                                  |   |__post-embryonic foregut morphogenesis
                                  |__hindgut morphogenesis 59 rec.
                                  |   |__embryonic hindgut morphogenesis(+) 52 rec.
                                  |   |__post-embryonic hindgut morphogenesis
                                  |__post-embryonic digestive tract morphogenesis 3 rec.
                                      |__post-embryonic ectodermal digestive tract morphogenesis(+)
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Part of digestive tract development
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Synonyms
  • "alimentary canal morphogenesis" EXACT
    "digestive tube morphogenesis" EXACT
    "gastrointestinal tract morphogenesis" EXACT
    "gut morphogenesis" BROAD
    "intestinal morphogenesis" NARROW
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