Planteome: Term Details for "brachycyte" (PO:0030058)

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Accession: PO:0030058
Name: brachycyte
Ontology: plant_anatomy
Synonyms: braquicito (Spanish, exact), brood cell (exact), 原糸体細胞の細胞壁を厚くした細胞、耐性細胞(brood cell?) (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A native plant cell (PO:0025606) that develops from a cell in a protonema (PO:0030003) and has a thick cell wall. Source: POC:Laurel_Cooper, ISBN:0962073342, ISBN:9781405181891
Comment: Found in mosses. A brachycyte is a drought tolerant cell that can act as a gemma (PO:0025614) and may give rise to a new plant. Cells of a protonema (PO:0030003) may develop into brachycytes under stress. May form a chain or be separated by tmema cells (PO:0030059).
Subset: CL; Bryophytes
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to brachycyte.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to brachycyte.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for brachycyte.
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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:0009002 plant cell
PO:0025606 native plant cell
PO:0030058 brachycyte

Parents of brachycyte (PO:0030058)

subject	relation	object
brachycyte	is_a	native plant cell (PO:0025606)
brachycyte	RO:0000056	gametophyte development stage (PO:0028003)

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PO_GIT: 330