Term Name: second mitotic wave involved in compound eye morphogenesis
Synonyms: second mitotic wave during compound eye morphogenesis
Definition: A discrete cell cycle in the third instar eye imaginal disc after progression of the morphogenetic furrow that contributes to compound eye morphogenesis. It is essential for generation of a sufficient pool of uncommitted cells to develop complete ommatidia.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0016330]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: compound eye morphogenesis
is a type of: mitotic cell cycle