Category:GO:0034299 ! reproductive blastospore formation

id: GO:0034299

name: reproductive blastospore formation
namespace: biological_process
def: "The formation of a spore following the marked enlargement of part of a cell before separation by a septum. Blastospores are a type of asexual spore found in some fungi, most notably the class Glomeromycota." [GOC:mah, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blastospore]
comment: Note that this term should not be confused with the usage of 'blastospore' to mean any yeast-form fungal cell, as in Candida species.
synonym: "blastoconidium formation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0048315 ! conidium formation
is_a: GO:0048646 ! anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0034299</GOterm>
Gene Ontology Home

The contents of this box are automatically generated. You can help by adding information to the "Notes"

Usage Notes

See Help:References for how to manage references in GONUTS.

This category currently contains no pages or media.