| id | GO:0007593 Detailed information
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| name | chitin-based cuticle tanning
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| namespace | biological_process
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| alt_id | GO:0045452
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| def | "The cross-linking of chitin and other cuticle proteins, rendering them insoluble and hardening the cuticle. This process generally darkens the color of the cuticle." [GOC:bf, GOC:jid, GOC:mtg_sensu]
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| synonym | "cuticle hardening" NARROW []
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| is_a | GO:0021700 ! developmental maturation
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| is_a | GO:0040006 ! protein-based cuticle attachment to epithelium
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| relationship | part_of GO:0008365 ! adult chitin-based cuticle development
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