FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026

CV Term Report

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General Information

Term

larval midgut histolysis

ID (Ontology)

GO:0035069 (Gene Ontology)

Definition

The stage-specific break down of the larval midgut during Drosophila metamorphosis, to allow replacement of larval structures by tissues and structures that form the adult fly.[ PubMed:9409683 ]

Also Known As

"larval midgut regression"

Comment

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Annotations

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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

Full annotation statements	Relevant FlyBase reports
Full annotation statements	Genes
larval midgut histolysis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)
involved_in \| larval midgut histolysis
NOT \| involved_in \| larval midgut histolysis

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

instar larval or pupal development
 |__instar larval or pupal morphogenesis____________
multicellular organism development                  |
 |__metamorphosis___________________________________|
anatomical structure morphogenesis                  |
 |__anatomical structure regression_________________|
post-embryonic animal morphogenesis                 |
 |__instar larval or pupal morphogenesis____________|
developmental process                               |
 |__anatomical structure regression_________________|
animal gross anatomical part developmental process  |
 |__metamorphosis___________________________________|
                                                    larval midgut histolysis  28 rec.
                                                     |__larval midgut cell programmed cell death 25 rec.

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Relationships
Is a	anatomical structure regression
Part of	metamorphosis instar larval or pupal morphogenesis
Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"larval midgut regression" EXACT
Secondary IDs

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