Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

head kidney maturation

Term ID
GO:0072121
Synonyms
Definition
A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for the head kidney to attain its fully functional state. The head kidney is a pronephros that consists of fused bilateral lobes located in the anterior part of the kidney. ZFA:0000669
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes