| id | GO:0001763 Detailed information
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| name | morphogenesis of a branching structure
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The process in which the anatomical structures of branches are generated and organized. A branch is a division or offshoot from a main stem. Examples in animals would include blood vessels, nerves, lymphatics and other endothelial or epithelial tubes." [ISBN:0721662544 "Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary"]
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| synonym | "branching morphogenesis" EXACT [GOC:dph]
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| is_a | GO:0009653 ! anatomical structure morphogenesis
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| is_a | GO:0032501 ! multicellular organismal process
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