AmiGO 2: Term Details for "compound eye development" (GO:0048749)

Accession: GO:0048749
Name: compound eye development
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: insect-type retina development
Alternate IDs: GO:0007456
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the compound eye over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The compound eye is an organ of sight that contains multiple repeating units, often arranged hexagonally. Each unit has its own lens and photoreceptor cell(s) and can generate either a single pixelated image or multiple images, per eye. Source: Wikipedia:Eye, GOC:mtg_sensu, GOC:jid
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0048749 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to compound eye development (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to compound eye development (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for compound eye development (excluding "regulates").

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For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

subject	relation	object
compound eye corneal lens development (GO:0048058)	BFO:0000050	compound eye development
regulation of R8 cell spacing in compound eye (GO:0045468)	BFO:0000050	compound eye development
compound eye morphogenesis (GO:0001745)	BFO:0000050	compound eye development

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