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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "tube morphogenesis" (GO:0035239)
Term Name tube morphogenesis
Term Accession GO:0035239
Aspect biological_process
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Definition The process in which the anatomical structures of a tube are generated and organized. Epithelial and endothelial tubes transport gases, liquids and cells from one site to another and form the basic structure of many organs and tissues, with tube shape and organization varying from the single-celled excretory organ in Caenorhabditis elegans to the branching trees of the mammalian kidney and insect tracheal system.
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