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root giant cell
Term Information
Accession
PO:0005026
Name
root giant cell
Ontology
plant_anatomy
Synonyms
célula gigante de la raíz (Spanish, exact), 根巨大細胞 (Japanese, exact)
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Multinucleate cell developed by a series of events involving kayokinesis but not cytokinesis of the initial feeding cell. The events are induced by root knot nematodes (e.g., Meloidogyne sp. ) entering the feeding cells (any cells) of the root vascular system.
Source:
Gramene:Pankaj_Jaiswal,
PMID:15053756
Comment
None
Subset
Arabidopsis
CL
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