OBO ID: GO:0001410 |
Term Name: | chlamydospore formation | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the chlamydospore over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A chlamydospores is a mitotic (asexual) one-celled spore, produced primarily for survival, not dispersal, originating endogenously and singly within part of a pre-existing cell and possessing an inner secondary and often thickened cell wall. An example of this is found in Candida albicans. (2) | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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