| Dataset | GO Biological Process Annotations 2023 |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | biological process |
| Description | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the tongue over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The tongue is the movable, muscular organ on the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates, in many other mammals is the principal organ of taste, aids in the prehension of food, in swallowing, and in modifying the voice as in speech. (Gene Ontology, GO_0043586) |
| External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO_0043586 |
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6 genes participating in the tongue development biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2023 dataset.
