FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

chitin-based cuticle sclerotization

ID (Ontology)

GO:0007593 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The process of hardening of a chitin-based cuticle.

Comment

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Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS

Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records

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Full annotation statements	Genes
chitin-based cuticle sclerotization (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| chitin-based cuticle sclerotization

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

multicellular organismal process
 |__molting cycle process________________
developmental process                    |
 |__developmental maturation_____________|
molting cycle                            |
 |__molting cycle, chitin-based cuticle__|
 |__molting cycle process________________|
                                         chitin-based cuticle sclerotization  21 rec.
                                          |__adult chitin-containing cuticle pigmentation 16 rec.
                                          |   |__regulation of adult chitin-containing cuticle pigmentation(+) 10 rec.
                                          |__chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by biomineralization
                                          |__chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by protein cross-linking
                                          |__regulation of chitin-based cuticle tanning 1 rec.
                                              |__negative regulation of chitin-based cuticle tanning(+)
                                              |__positive regulation of chitin-based cuticle tanning(+)

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Relationships
Is a	molting cycle, chitin-based cuticle developmental maturation molting cycle process
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Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"chitin-based cuticle tanning" RELATED "cuticle hardening" NARROW
Secondary IDs

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