FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term nephron morphogenesis ID (Ontology) GO:0072028 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which the anatomical structures of the nephron are generated and organized. A nephron is the functional unit of the kidney.
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kidney development
 |__kidney morphogenesis________________
 |__nephron development_________________|
animal organ morphogenesis              |
 |__kidney morphogenesis________________|
developmental process                   |
 |__anatomical structure morphogenesis__|
anatomical structure development        |
 |__anatomical structure morphogenesis__|
 |__nephron development_________________|
                                        nephron morphogenesis
                                         |__comma-shaped body morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesonephric comma-shaped body morphogenesis
                                         |   |__metanephric comma-shaped body morphogenesis(+)
                                         |__convergent extension involved in nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__convergent extension involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__convergent extension involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |__establishment of planar polarity involved in nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__establishment of planar polarity involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__establishment of planar polarity involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |__mesenchymal cell apoptotic process involved in nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesenchymal cell apoptotic process involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__mesenchymal cell apoptotic process involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__regulation of mesenchymal cell apoptotic process involved in nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |__mesenchymal stem cell differentiation involved in nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesenchymal stem cell differentiation involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesenchymal stem cell differentiation involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |__mesenchymal stem cell maintenance involved in nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesenchymal stem cell maintenance involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__mesenchymal stem cell maintenance involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__regulation of mesenchymal cell apoptotic process involved in nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |__mesonephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__convergent extension involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__establishment of planar polarity involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesenchymal cell apoptotic process involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__mesenchymal stem cell differentiation involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesenchymal stem cell maintenance involved in mesonephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__mesonephric comma-shaped body morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesonephric glomerulus morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__mesonephric nephron tubule morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__mesonephric renal vesicle morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__mesonephric S-shaped body morphogenesis
                                         |__metanephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__convergent extension involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__establishment of planar polarity involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesenchymal cell apoptotic process involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__mesenchymal stem cell differentiation involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__mesenchymal stem cell maintenance involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__metanephric comma-shaped body morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__metanephric nephron tubule morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__metanephric renal vesicle morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__metanephric S-shaped body morphogenesis(+)
                                         |__nephron epithelium morphogenesis
                                         |   |__nephron tubule morphogenesis(+)
                                         |   |__renal vesicle morphogenesis(+)
                                         |__pronephric nephron morphogenesis
                                         |   |__pronephric nephron tubule morphogenesis(+)
                                         |__S-shaped body morphogenesis
                                             |__mesonephric S-shaped body morphogenesis
                                             |__metanephric S-shaped body morphogenesis(+)
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Is a anatomical structure morphogenesis
Part of kidney morphogenesis
nephron development
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