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GO: Biological Process

immune system development

Term ID
GO:0002520
Synonyms
Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of an organismal system whose objective is to provide calibrated responses by an organism to a potential internal or invasive threat, over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A system is a regularly interacting or interdependent group of organs or tissues that work together to carry out a given biological process.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
has parts
is a type of
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes