Term Name: metanephric capsule formation
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Definition: The developmental process pertaining to the initial formation of a metanephric capsule from unspecified parts. The metanephric capsule is the tough fibrous layer surrounding the metanephros, covered in a thick layer of perinephric adipose tissue. It provides some protection from trauma and damage.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0072266]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: metanephric capsule morphogenesis
has parts: metanephric capsule specification
is a type of: renal capsule formation