Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by biomineralization
- Term ID
- GO:0036340
- Synonyms
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- chitin-based cuticle hardening by biomineralisation
- Definition
- The process of hardening a chitin-based cuticle by mineral incorporation. For example, the cuticle of crustaceans is hardened by the incorporation of calcium carbonate.
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- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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