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Category:GO:0048538 ! thymus development
name: thymus development
namespace: biological_process
def: "The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the thymus over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The thymus is a symmetric bi-lobed organ involved primarily in the differentiation of immature to mature T cells, with unique vascular, nervous, epithelial, and lymphoid cell components." [GOC:add, ISBN:0781735149]
comment: Note that this term is reserved for annotation of gene products involved in the formation of the thymus itself, not for gene products involved in T cell differentiation in the thymus or elsewhere.
is_a: GO:0048534 ! hematopoietic or lymphoid organ development
is_a: GO:0048732 ! gland development
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<GOterm>GO:0048538</GOterm>
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