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GO: Biological Process

sporocyte differentiation

Term ID
GO:0048533
Synonyms
  • sporocyte development
  • sporocyte morphogenesis
Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized floral cell acquires the specialized features of a sporocyte. Sporocytes are the haploid spores of angiosperms. Once formed, they undergo meiotic divisions to form microspores and megaspores.
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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