GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
larval chitin-based cuticle development |
Acc: |
GO:0008363 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
Synthesis and deposition of a chitin-based larval cuticle. The insect larval cuticle is a secretion from epidermal cells that is shed at each molt. An example of this is found in Drosophila melanogaster. |
Synonyms:
- larval cuticle synthesis
- larval cuticle anabolism
- larval cuticle formation
- larval cuticle biosynthetic process
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