epidermis morphogenesis
id: GO:0048730
name: epidermis morphogenesis
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process in which the anatomical structures of the epidermis are generated and organized. The epidermis is the outer epithelial layer of a plant or animal, it may be a single layer that produces an extracellular material (e.g. the cuticle of arthropods) or a complex stratified squamous epithelium, as in the case of many vertebrate species.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0043589 | skin morphogenesis |
GO:0060660 | epidermis morphogenesis involved in nipple formation |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0048729 | tissue morphogenesis |