sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore

Term ID

GO:0030435

Synonyms

cellular spore formation by sporulation
spore biosynthesis
spore differentiation
spore formation

Definition

The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of a cellular spore, a cell form that can be used for dissemination, for survival of adverse conditions because of its heat and dessication resistance, and/or for reproduction. 0072992913

References

Wikipedia:Sporogenesis

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: spore wall biogenesis

spore wall biogenesis Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis sporulation

anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis sporulation Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: asexual sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore sexual sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore

asexual sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore sexual sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore

negative regulation of sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore

positive regulation of sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore

regulation of sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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