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Category:GO:0036341 ! chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by protein cross-linking
name: chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by protein cross-linking
namespace: biological_process
def: "The process of hardening of a chitin-based cuticle by protein cross-linking, and the incorporation of phenolic precursors. This mechanism of cuticle hardening occurs in insects and is usually accompanied by darkening of the cuticle." [GOC:bf, GOC:sart]
synonym: "chitin-based cuticle sclerotization by protein cross-linking and cuticle tanning" NARROW [GOC:bf, GOC:dos, GOC:sart]
is_a: GO:0007593 ! chitin-based cuticle sclerotization
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<GOterm>GO:0036341</GOterm>
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