FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term nephron development ID (Ontology) GO:0072006 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the nephron over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A nephron is the functional unit of the kidney.
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developmental process
 |__anatomical structure development__
animal organ development              |
 |__kidney development________________|
renal system development              |
 |__kidney development________________|
                                      nephron development
                                       |__extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation
                                       |   |__mesonephric extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation involved in mesonephros development
                                       |   |__metanephric extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation involved in metanephros development
                                       |__glomerulus development
                                       |   |__glomerular basement membrane development(+)
                                       |   |__glomerular epithelium development(+)
                                       |   |__glomerulus morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__glomerulus vasculature development(+)
                                       |   |__mesonephric glomerulus development(+)
                                       |   |__metanephric glomerulus development(+)
                                       |   |__pronephric glomerulus development(+)
                                       |   |__regulation of glomerulus development(+)
                                       |__long nephron development
                                       |   |__long descending thin limb development(+)
                                       |   |__metanephric long nephron development(+)
                                       |__mesonephric nephron development
                                       |   |__mesonephric extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation involved in mesonephros development
                                       |   |__mesonephric glomerulus development(+)
                                       |   |__mesonephric nephron epithelium development(+)
                                       |   |__mesonephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__proximal/distal pattern formation involved in mesonephric nephron development(+)
                                       |__metanephric nephron development
                                       |   |__metanephric extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation involved in metanephros development
                                       |   |__metanephric glomerulus development(+)
                                       |   |__metanephric long nephron development(+)
                                       |   |__metanephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__metanephric short nephron development(+)
                                       |   |__proximal/distal pattern formation involved in metanephric nephron development(+)
                                       |__nephrogenic mesenchyme development
                                       |   |__nephrogenic mesenchyme morphogenesis
                                       |__nephron epithelium development
                                       |   |__early distal convoluted tubule development(+)
                                       |   |__glomerular epithelium development(+)
                                       |   |__late distal convoluted tubule development(+)
                                       |   |__long descending thin limb development(+)
                                       |   |__macula densa development(+)
                                       |   |__mesonephric nephron epithelium development(+)
                                       |   |__metanephric nephron epithelium development(+)
                                       |   |__nephron epithelium morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__nephron tubule development(+)
                                       |   |__renal vesicle development(+)
                                       |   |__short descending thin limb development(+)
                                       |__nephron morphogenesis
                                       |   |__comma-shaped body morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__convergent extension involved in nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__establishment of planar polarity involved in nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__mesenchymal cell apoptotic process involved in nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__mesenchymal stem cell differentiation involved in nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__mesenchymal stem cell maintenance involved in nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__mesonephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__metanephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__nephron epithelium morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__pronephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__S-shaped body morphogenesis(+)
                                       |__pronephric nephron development
                                       |   |__pronephric glomerulus development(+)
                                       |   |__pronephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__pronephric nephron tubule development(+)
                                       |   |__proximal/distal pattern formation involved in pronephric nephron development(+)
                                       |__proximal/distal pattern formation involved in nephron development
                                       |   |__proximal/distal pattern formation involved in mesonephric nephron development(+)
                                       |   |__proximal/distal pattern formation involved in metanephric nephron development(+)
                                       |   |__proximal/distal pattern formation involved in pronephric nephron development(+)
                                       |   |__specification of nephron tubule identity(+)
                                       |__short nephron development
                                           |__metanephric short nephron development(+)
                                           |__short descending thin limb development(+)
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Is a anatomical structure development
Part of kidney development
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