Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

asymmetric cell division

Term ID
GO:0008356
Synonyms
  • asymmetric cytokinesis
  • asymmetrical cell division
  • asymmetrical cytokinesis
Definition
The asymmetric division of cells to produce two daughter cells with different developmental potentials. It is of fundamental significance for the generation of cell diversity. 11672519
References
Ontology
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