| Term: | nephron progenitor tube formation |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | nephron progenitor |
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| Definition: | Cluster of cells comprising a portion of tissue which gives rise to new mesonephric nephrons. The cluster contains self-renewing stem cells. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005587] |
| Name: | tube formation |
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| Synonyms: | lumen formation in an anatomical structure, tube lumen formation |
| Definition: | Creation of the central hole of a tube in an anatomical structure through which gases and/or liquids flow. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035148] QuickGO AmiGO |