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GO_term: GO:0007307   

GO:0007307DefinitionAmplification by up to 60-fold of the loci containing the chorion gene clusters. Amplification is necessary for the rapid synthesis of chorion proteins by the follicle cells, and occurs by repeated firing of one or more origins located within each gene cluster.
Termchorion gene amplification
TypeBiological_process
Parent Component_of GO:0006277
GO:0007306
Attributes_of Index Ancestor (46)
Descendent GO:0000731
GO:0007307