pseudohyphal growth

id: GO:0007124
name: pseudohyphal growth
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A pattern of cell growth that occurs in conditions of nitrogen limitation and abundant fermentable carbon source. Cells become elongated, switch to a unipolar budding pattern, remain physically attached to each other, and invade the growth substrate.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0016049cell growth
GO:0070783growth of unicellular organism as a thread of attached cells