cystoblast division
id: GO:0007282
name: cystoblast division
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The four rounds of incomplete mitosis undergone by the cystoblast to form a 16-cell cyst. Within the cyst, one cell differentiates into an oocyte while the rest become nurse cells. An example of this is found in Drosophila melanogaster.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0048142 | germarium-derived cystoblast division |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0008356 | asymmetric cell division |
| GO:0048610 | cellular process involved in reproduction |
