Term Name: | cuticle development involved in chitin-based cuticle molting cycle |
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Synonyms: | chitin-based cuticle development during molting, cuticle anabolism during molting, cuticle biosynthetic process during molting, cuticle formation during molting, cuticle synthesis during molting |
Definition: | The synthesis and deposition of a chitin-based non-cellular, hardened, or membranous secretion from an epithelial sheet, occurring as part of the molting cycle. An example of this is found in Drosophila melanogaster. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0042337] QuickGO AmiGO |