Term Information

Accession
GO:0001553
Name
luteinization
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
luteal phase
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The set of processes resulting in differentiation of theca and granulosa cells into luteal cells and in the formation of a corpus luteum after ovulation. Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279054/
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0001553 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of luteinization (GO:0001553)
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luteinization [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  female gonad development (GO:0008585)
luteinization [is_a relation] is_a  ovulation cycle process (GO:0022602)
Children of luteinization (GO:0001553)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
progesterone secretion (GO:0042701) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  luteinization
uterine wall growth (GO:0042702) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  luteinization