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Category:GO:0035077 ! ecdysone-mediated polytene chromosome puffing
name: ecdysone-mediated polytene chromosome puffing
namespace: biological_process
def: "The decondensing (loosening) and swelling of the chromosomal sites of hormone-responsive genes on polytene chromosomes in response to increased production of the steroid hormone 20-hydroxyecdysone (ecdysone) in Drosophila larvae approaching pupation." [GOC:bf, PMID:12543962]
is_a: GO:0035079 ! polytene chromosome puffing
relationship: part_of: GO:0071390 ! cellular response to ecdysone
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<GOterm>GO:0035077</GOterm>
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