AmiGO 2: Term Details for "mesonephros development" (GO:0001823)
️Gene Ontology Consortium
️Sat Feb 08 2025
Accession
GO:0001823
Name
mesonephros development
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
Wolffian body development
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the mesonephros over time, from its formation to the mature structure. In mammals, the mesonephros is the second of the three embryonic kidneys to be established and exists only transiently. In lower vertebrates such as fish and amphibia, the mesonephros will form the mature kidney.
Source:
GOC:dph,
ISBN:0721662544,
PMID:10535314,
ISBN:0124020607