Term Information

Accession
GO:0045476
Name
nurse cell apoptotic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
apoptosis of nurse cells, nurse cell programmed cell death by apoptosis, programmed cell death of nurse cells by apoptosis, invertebrate nurse cell apoptosis, nurse cell apoptosis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any apoptotic process in a nurse cell. During late oogenesis, following the transfer of substances from the nurse cells to the oocyte, nurse cell remnants are cleared from the egg chamber by apoptotic process. Source: CL:0000026, GOC:mtg_apoptosis, PMID:11973306
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0045476 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of nurse cell apoptotic process (GO:0045476)
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nurse cell apoptotic process [is_a relation] is_a  apoptotic process involved in development (GO:1902742)
nurse cell apoptotic process [is_a relation] is_a  programmed cell death involved in cell development (GO:0010623)
nurse cell apoptotic process [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  oogenesis (GO:0048477)
nurse cell apoptotic process [is_a relation] is_a  developmental process involved in reproduction (GO:0003006)
nurse cell apoptotic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular process involved in reproduction in multicellular organism (GO:0022412)
Children of nurse cell apoptotic process (GO:0045476)
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regulation of nurse cell apoptotic process (GO:0045477) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  nurse cell apoptotic process
positive regulation of nurse cell apoptotic process (GO:0045850) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  nurse cell apoptotic process
negative regulation of nurse cell apoptotic process (GO:0045849) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  nurse cell apoptotic process
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