FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term regulation of tube diameter, open tracheal system ID (Ontology) GO:0035158 (Gene Ontology)
Definition Ensuring that a tube in an open tracheal system is of the correct diameter. When primary branches form their lumens are small (less than 2 micrometers) in caliber and must undergo regulated expansion during larval life to reach their mature size.[ PubMed:14570584 ]
Also Known As"regulation of tracheal tube diameter"
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  • "regulation of tracheal tube diameter" EXACT
    "tracheal tube dilation" NARROW
    "tracheal tube expansion" NARROW
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