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mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue development

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The process whose specific outcome is the progression of mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue is typically found as nodules associated with mucosal epithelia with distinct internal structures including B- and T-zones for the activation of lymphocytes. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0781735149&isbn=1/ GOC:add ]

Synonyms: mucosal-associated lymphoid tissue development

Term info

has narrow synonym

nasopharyngeal-associated lymphoid tissue development, GALT development, BALT development, bronchial-associated lymphoid tissue development, gut-associated lymphoid tissue development, NALT development

has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0048537

term tracker item

https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/19918