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Category:GO:0048648 ! caste determination
name: caste determination
namespace: biological_process
def: "The process in which individuals, having the potential to develop any of several distinct developmental paths, have their individual developmental fate determined in response to environmental and/or genetic cues. Individuals with distinct developmental fates perform different functions in a colony of social insects." [GOC:jid]
is_a: GO:0048647 ! polyphenic determination
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<GOterm>GO:0048648</GOterm>
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