sporulation
id: GO:0043934
name: sporulation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a spore over time, from its initiation to the mature structure. A spore is a structure that can be used for dissemination, for survival of adverse conditions because of its heat and dessication resistance, and/or for reproduction.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0030435 | sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore |
GO:0030436 | asexual sporulation |
GO:0034293 | sexual sporulation |
GO:0075283 | sporulation resulting in formation of a multicellular or syncytial spore |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0032502 | developmental process |