development of primary sexual characteristics
id: GO:0045137
name: development of primary sexual characteristics
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the primary sexual characteristics over time, from their formation to the mature structures. The primary sexual characteristics are the testes in males and the ovaries in females and they develop in response to sex hormone secretion.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0046545 | development of primary female sexual characteristics |
GO:0046546 | development of primary male sexual characteristics |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0003006 | developmental process involved in reproduction |