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bipolar cell growth

Term Information

Accession
GO:0042815
Name
bipolar cell growth
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
polar cell elongation, bipolar cell elongation, bipolar growth
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which a cell irreversibly increases in size along one axis through simultaneous polarized growth from opposite ends of a cell, resulting in morphogenesis of the cell. Source: GOC:vw
Comment
Bipolar cell growth refers to a change in both cell size and cell shape. For shape changes where cell size is not affected, consider instead the term 'establishment or maintenance of bipolar cell polarity resulting in cell shape ; GO:0061246' and its children.
History
See term history for GO:0042815 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of bipolar cell growth (GO:0042815)
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bipolar cell growth [is_a relation] is_a  unidimensional cell growth (GO:0009826)
Children of bipolar cell growth (GO:0042815)
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negative regulation of bipolar cell growth (GO:0051517) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  bipolar cell growth
positive regulation of bipolar cell growth (GO:0051518) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  bipolar cell growth
regulation of bipolar cell growth (GO:0051516) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  bipolar cell growth
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