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chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by protein cross-linking
Term Information
Accession
GO:0036341
Name
chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by protein cross-linking
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by protein cross-linking and cuticle tanning
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None
Definition
The process of hardening of a chitin-based cuticle by protein cross-linking, and the incorporation of phenolic precursors. This mechanism of cuticle hardening occurs in insects and is usually accompanied by darkening of the cuticle.
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GOC:sart,
GOC:bf
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