FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term morphogenesis of an epithelial fold ID (Ontology) GO:0060571 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The morphogenetic process in which an epithelial sheet bends along a linear axis.
Also Known As "epithelial folding"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       3
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 morphogenesis of an epithelial fold (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       3
     involved_in | morphogenesis of an epithelial fold       3
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  tissue morphogenesis
   |__morphogenesis of an epithelium
       |__morphogenesis of an epithelial fold  10 rec.
           |__invagination involved in gastrulation with mouth forming second
           |__involution involved in gastrulation with mouth forming second
           |__morphogenesis of an epithelial bud 3 rec.
           |   |__Malpighian tubule bud morphogenesis 3 rec.
           |   |__mammary gland bud morphogenesis
           |   |__primary lung bud formation
           |   |__prostatic bud formation
           |__morphogenesis of an epithelial fold involved in embryonic heart tube formation
           |   |__heart rudiment involution
           |__myocardial epithelial involution involved in heart jogging
           |__neural fold bending
           |__neural fold folding
           |__neural fold formation
           |__posterior midgut invagination 4 rec.
           |__pouch outgrowth involved in semicircular canal formation
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  • "epithelial folding" EXACT
    "folding of an epithelial sheet" RELATED
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