Term Name: | anterior Malpighian tubule development |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the anterior Malpighian tubule over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The pair of anterior tubules arise from a dorsal region of the embryonic hindgut and projects forwards through the body cavity. A Malpighian tubule is a fine, thin-walled excretory tubule in insects which connects with the posterior part of the gut. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0061327] QuickGO AmiGO |