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Accession
GO:0048286
Name
lung alveolus development
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
alveolarization, alveologenesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the alveolus over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The alveolus is a sac for holding air in the lungs; formed by the terminal dilation of air passageways. Source: PMID:9751757, GOC:mtg_lung
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History
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Parents of lung alveolus development (GO:0048286)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
lung alveolus development [RO:0002162 relation] RO:0002162  Mammalia (NCBITaxon:40674)
lung alveolus development [RO:0002296 relation] RO:0002296  alveolus of lung (UBERON:0002299)
lung alveolus development [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure development (GO:0048856)
lung alveolus development [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  lung development (GO:0030324)
Children of lung alveolus development (GO:0048286)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
lung saccule development (GO:0060430) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  lung alveolus development
secondary crest myofibroblast (CL:4033016) [RO:0000056 relation] RO:0000056  lung alveolus development
negative regulation of lung alveolus development (GO:1904654) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  lung alveolus development
regulation of lung alveolus development (GO:1904653) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  lung alveolus development
positive regulation of lung alveolus development (GO:1904655) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  lung alveolus development
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