Term Name: | posterior Malpighian tubule development |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the posterior Malpighian tubule over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The pair of posterior tubules arise from a ventrolateral region of the embryonic hindgut and project backwards through the body cavity. A Malpighian tubule is a fine, thin-walled excretory tubule in insects which connects with the posterior part of the gut. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0061328] QuickGO AmiGO |