Planteome: Term Details for "megasporocyte" (PO:0000431)

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Accession: PO:0000431
Name: megasporocyte
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: MMC (exact), megaspore mother cell (exact), megasporocito (Spanish, exact), 大胞子母細胞 (Japanese, exact), Poaceae megasporocyte (narrow), Zea megasporocyte (narrow)
Alternate IDs: PO:0006463, PO:0006493
Definition: A sporocyte (PO:0006204) that produces four haploid (1n) megaspores (PO:0020019). Source: POC:Laurel_Cooper, ISBN:0471245208
Comment: If you are annotating to this structure for Zea mays or other grasses, please also add an annotation to the corresponding floret type. Choose the most specific term possible from: spikelet floret (PO:0009082), ear floret (PO:0006354), upper floret of pedicellate spikelet of ear (PO:0006350), upper floret of sessile spikelet of ear (PO:0006352).
Subset: CL
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BFO:0000002 continuant
BFO:0000001 entity
BFO:0000004 independent continuant
BFO:0000040 material entity
PO:0025131 plant anatomical entity
PO:0009011 plant structure
PO:0025496 multi-tissue plant structure
PO:0009002 plant cell
PO:0009008 plant organ
PO:0025606 native plant cell
PO:0025094 sporangium
PO:0025201 megasporangium
PO:0006204 sporocyte
PO:0000431 megasporocyte

Parents of megasporocyte (PO:0000431)

subject	relation	object
megasporocyte	is_a	sporocyte (PO:0006204)
megasporocyte	RO:0002202	female archesporial cell (PO:0006015)
megasporocyte	BFO:0000050	megasporangium (PO:0025201)

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