Phylogenetics Ontology

Last uploaded: July 5, 2016
Preferred Name

development of secondary sexual characteristics
Synonyms
Definitions

The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the secondary sexual characteristics over time, from their formation to the mature structures. In humans, these include growth of axillary, chest, and pubic hair, voice changes, testicular/penile enlargement, breast development and menstrual periods. Development occurs in response to sex hormone secretion.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0045136

definition

The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the secondary sexual characteristics over time, from their formation to the mature structures. In humans, these include growth of axillary, chest, and pubic hair, voice changes, testicular/penile enlargement, breast development and menstrual periods. Development occurs in response to sex hormone secretion.

has_obo_namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0045136

label

development of secondary sexual characteristics

notation

GO:0045136

prefLabel

development of secondary sexual characteristics

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0003006

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