Term Information

Accession
GO:0034299
Name
reproductive blastospore formation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
blastoconidium formation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
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. Source: 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.
History
See term history for GO:0034299 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of reproductive blastospore formation (GO:0034299)
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reproductive blastospore formation [is_a relation] is_a  conidium formation (GO:0048315)
reproductive blastospore formation [is_a relation] is_a  anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis (GO:0048646)

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