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Category:GO:0042815 ! bipolar cell growth
name: bipolar cell growth
namespace: biological_process
def: "The process in which a cell irreversibly increases in size along one axis through simultaneous polarized growth from opposite ends of a cell, resulting in morphogenesis of the cell." [GOC:vw]
comment: Bipolar cell growth refers to a change in both cell size and cell shape. For shape changes where cell size is not affected, consider instead the term 'establishment or maintenance of bipolar cell polarity resulting in cell shape ; GO:0061246' and its children.
synonym: "bipolar cell elongation" NARROW []
synonym: "bipolar growth" BROAD []
synonym: "polar cell elongation" RELATED []
is_a: GO:0009826 ! unidimensional cell growth
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<GOterm>GO:0042815</GOterm>
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