fruiting body development in cellular response to starvation, fruiting body development in response to starvation
Alternate IDs
GO:0055084
Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the myxococcal fruiting body over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The process begins when myxococci respond to a lack of nutrients in the environment and ends when the myxococcal fruiting body is a mature structure.
Source:
GOC:mtg_sensu,
ISBN:0815316194,
PMID:11121786
Comment
For example, as seen in myxobacterium. It is not intended to describe fruiting body development as is Dictyostelium.