AmiGO 2: Term Details for "egg coat formation" (GO:0035803)

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Accession: GO:0035803
Name: egg coat formation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: VE formation, ZP assembly, vitelline envelope formation, zona pellucida assembly
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: Construction of an egg coat, a specialized extracellular matrix that surrounds the ovum of animals. The egg coat provides structural support and can play an essential role in oogenesis, fertilization and early development. Source: GOC:sart, GOC:yaf, GOC:bf, PMID:17163408, PMID:16944418
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0035803 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0048869 cellular developmental process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0032502 developmental process
GO:0022414 reproductive process
GO:0048856 anatomical structure development
GO:0030154 cell differentiation
GO:0048609 multicellular organismal reproductive process
GO:0019953 sexual reproduction
GO:0048468 cell development
GO:0022412 cellular process involved in reproduction in multicellular organism
GO:0003006 developmental process involved in reproduction
GO:0007276 gamete generation
GO:0007292 female gamete generation
GO:0007281 germ cell development
GO:0048477 oogenesis
GO:0035803 egg coat formation
GO:0030704 vitelline membrane formation

Parents of egg coat formation (GO:0035803)

subject	relation	object
egg coat formation	BFO:0000050	oogenesis (GO:0048477)
egg coat formation	RO:0002162	Metazoa (NCBITaxon:33208)
egg coat formation	is_a	cellular process involved in reproduction in multicellular organism (GO:0022412)

Children of egg coat formation (GO:0035803)

subject	relation	object
vitelline membrane formation (GO:0030704)	is_a	egg coat formation

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