Term Name: | asexual sporulation resulting in formation of a cellular spore |
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Synonyms: | asexual reproduction resulting in the formation of a cellular spore, asexual sporulation resulting in the formation of a viable spore |
Definition: | The formation of a cellular spore derived from the products of mitosis. A cellular spore is a cell form that can be used for dissemination, for survival of adverse conditions because of its heat and desiccation resistance, and/or for reproduction. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0043936] QuickGO AmiGO |