Phenotype ontology term - FYPO:0005440 - swollen elongated cell with enlarged nucleus

Term summary

ID

FYPO:0005440

Name

swollen elongated cell with enlarged nucleus

Ontology or CV name

Phenotype

Definition

A cell morphology phenotype in which a vegetative cell is swollen, is elongated, and in which the nucleus is larger than normal. The cell contains one nucleus and no septum. In a swollen cell, both length and diameter may be greater than normal, although the cell is only considered elongated if the length:diameter ratio is also greater than normal.

Parents

• is_a mononucleate vegetative cell
• is_a enlarged nucleus during vegetative growth
• is_a swollen vegetative cell
• is_a aseptate
• is_a elongated vegetative cell
• is_a swollen elongated cell

Annotation