mammary gland epithelium development
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the mammary gland epithelium over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The mammary gland is a large compound sebaceous gland that in female mammals is modified to secrete milk. [ GOC:dph GOC:yaf ]
Synonyms: breast epithelium development
Term info
dph
2010-07-14T08:18:24Z
biological_process
GO:0061180
Term relations
- epithelium development
- part of some mammary gland development
- results in development of some breast epithelium