FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
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Term eggshell formation ID (Ontology) GO:0030703 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Construction of the eggshell, a product of the somatic follicle cell epithelium and a structure that supports the egg in a hostile environment, minimizing water loss whilst allowing gas exchanges essential for embryonic respiration.[ ISBN:0879694238 PubMed:10822261 ]
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       3
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 eggshell formation (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       3
     involved_in | eggshell formation       3
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germ cell development
 |__oogenesis_________________________________________________
female gamete generation                                      |
 |__oogenesis_________________________________________________|
anatomical structure morphogenesis                            |
 |__anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis__|
reproductive process                                          |
 |__developmental process involved in reproduction____________|
developmental process                                         |
 |__developmental process involved in reproduction____________|
 |__anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis__|
                                                              eggshell formation  61 rec.
                                                               |__chorion-containing eggshell formation 58 rec.
                                                                   |__chorion-containing eggshell pattern formation 12 rec.
                                                                   |__vitelline membrane formation involved in chorion-containing eggshell formation 13 rec.
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Is a developmental process involved in reproduction
anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
Part of oogenesis
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