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GO Term : retinal pigment epithelium development [GO:0003406] Gene Ontology

Namespace  biological_process Obsolete  false
description  The progression of the retinal pigment epithelium over time, from its initial formation to the mature structure. The retinal pigment epithelium is the melanin-containing layer of cells between the retina and the choroid that absorbs scattered and reflected light and removes waste products produced by the photoreceptor cells.
  • synonyms:
  • RPE development
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