cell growth mode switching, budding to filamentous
Term Information
Accession
GO:0036187
Name
cell growth mode switching, budding to filamentous
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
yeast to hyphal transition
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which a cell switches from growing as a round budding cell to growing as a filament (elongated cells attached end-to-end). An example of this is the yeast-hyphal transition of Candida albicans.
Source:
GOC:di