Phenotype ontology term - FYPO:0000997 - pear-shaped cell during nitrogen starvation
Term summary
- ID
- FYPO:0000997
- Name
- pear-shaped cell during nitrogen starvation
- Ontology or CV name
- Phenotype
- Definition
- A cell morphology phenotype in which a cell is shaped in the form of a pear when the cell is subject to nitrogen starvation. One end is rounded, while the other resembles an end of a normal rod-shaped cell. The normally shaped end has the same diameter as a wild-type cell.
Annotation
Single locus phenotype
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