Term Information

Accession
GO:0009554
Name
megasporogenesis
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
megaspore development, megaspore mother cell meiosis, meiosis of the megasporocyte, meiotic division of the megasporocyte
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process in which the megasporocyte undergoes meiosis, giving rise to four haploid megaspores in the nucellus. Source: GOC:mtg_plant, GOC:tb
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0009554 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of megasporogenesis (GO:0009554)
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megasporogenesis [is_a relation] is_a  plant-type sporogenesis (GO:0048236)
megasporogenesis [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  embryo sac development (GO:0009553)

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