Tribolium Ontology

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Preferred Name

cuticular_specialization
Synonyms
Definitions

The adaptational diversity of an insect is best expressed by the chemical as well as structural specialization of the chitinous cuticle covering the body (Neville, 1975), which is different in different species and different body parts of the same individual. Specialized cuticular structures, known as sensilla are reported to occur in different body parts of insects and are known to perform a variety of functions (Bland, 1983; George and Nagy, 1984; Alm and Hall, 1986; Crouau and Crouau-Roy, 1991).

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TrOn_0000361

created_by

Daniela

creation_date

2011-06-09T10:24:11Z

definition

The adaptational diversity of an insect is best expressed by the chemical as well as structural specialization of the chitinous cuticle covering the body (Neville, 1975), which is different in different species and different body parts of the same individual. Specialized cuticular structures, known as sensilla are reported to occur in different body parts of insects and are known to perform a variety of functions (Bland, 1983; George and Nagy, 1984; Alm and Hall, 1986; Crouau and Crouau-Roy, 1991).

has_obo_namespace

tribolium.anatomy

id

TrOn:0000361

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TEMP#generic

label

cuticular_specialization

notation

TrOn:0000361

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TrOn_0000360

prefLabel

cuticular_specialization

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TrOn_0000360

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TrOn_0000359

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TrOn_0000359

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