cuticle development

id: GO:0042335
name: cuticle development
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a cuticle, the outer layer of some animals and plants, which acts to prevent water loss.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0007592protein-based cuticle development
GO:0040003chitin-based cuticle development

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0048856anatomical structure development