| Dataset | GO Biological Process Annotations 2015 |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | biological process |
| Description | The process in which the iris is generated and organized. The iris is an anatomical structure in the eye whose opening forms the pupil. The iris is responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil and the amount of light reaching the retina. (Gene Ontology, GO_0061072) |
| External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0061072 |
| Similar Terms | |
| Downloads & Tools |
7 genes participating in the iris morphogenesis biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2015 dataset.
| Symbol | Name |
|---|---|
| HIPK1 | homeodomain interacting protein kinase 1 |
| HIPK2 | homeodomain interacting protein kinase 2 |
| PAX6 | paired box 6 |
| PITX2 | paired-like homeodomain 2 |
| WNT2 | wingless-type MMTV integration site family member 2 |
| WNT2B | wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 2B |
| WNT9A | wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 9A |