Growth and Development

Tanya Berardini tberardi at acoma.Stanford.EDU
Thu Jun 23 11:42:09 PDT 2005


Hi Jen,

I think the synonyms would be confusing so let's just add the parentage
and be done with it.

Thanks,

Tanya

On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, J Clark wrote:

> Hi Tanya,
> >
> > I've found just a couple of plant specific growth terms:
> >
> > pollen tube growth
> > meristem growth
> >
> >
> > I think they're both developmental growth.  Would you agree?
>
> Yes I'd agree with that. :-)
>
> Shall I just give those the additional parentage
> 'developmental growth' then? I could give them the synonyms
> 'pollen tube developmental growth' and 'meristem
> developmental growth' but I think that might just confuse
> things.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jen
>
>
>
>
> >
> > Tanya
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, J Clark wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>I have just implemented the proposal to take growth out from
> >>under development and make the new single cell terms (as
> >>detailed at the bottom of this mail).
> >>
> >>Would it be possible to check the growth terms that apply to
> >>your species of interest and tell me if any connections need
> >>to be made to the development terms? I guess some will be 'x
> >>growth' and some may be 'x developmental growth'. If we can
> >>figure out which are 'x developmental growth' then I can
> >>make the necessary connections.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>
> >>Jen
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>New terms added:
> >>
> >>  [Term]
> >>  id: GO:0048588
> >>  name: developmental growth of a unicellular organism
> >>  namespace: biological_process
> >>def: "The growth of a single celled organism prior
> >>to division\, where growth is aimed at the
> >>progression of the organism over time from one
> >>condition to another." [GO:curators]
> >>  is_a: GO:0016049 ! cell growth
> >>  is_a: GO:0048589 ! developmental growth
> >>  relationship: part_of GO:0008283 ! cell proliferation
> >>  relationship: part_of GO:0048468 ! cell development
> >>
> >>  [Term]
> >>  id: GO:0048589
> >>  name: developmental growth
> >>  namespace: biological_process
> >>  def: "The increase in size or mass of an entire
> >>  organism\, a part of an organism or a cell \,
> >>  where the increase in size or mass is aimed at
> >>  the progression of the organism over time from
> >>  one condition to another." [GO:curators]
> >>  is_a: GO:0007275 ! development
> >>  is_a: GO:0040007 ! growth
> >>
> >>  [Term]
> >>  id: GO:0048590
> >>  name: non-developmental growth
> >>  namespace: biological_process
> >>  def: "The increase in size or mass of an entire
> >>  organism\, a part of an organism or a cell \,
> >>  where the increase in size or mass is not aimed
> >>  at the progression of the organism over t ime
> >>  from one condition to another." [GO:curators]
> >>  is_a: GO:0040007 ! growth
> >>
> >>  [Term]
> >>  id: GO:0048591
> >>  name: non-developmental growth of a unicellular organism
> >>  namespace: biological_process
> >>  def: "The growth of a single celled organism
> >>  prior to division\, where the growth does not
> >>  change the organism from one condition to another
> >>  condition over time." [GO:curators]
> >>  is_a: GO:0016049 ! cell growth
> >>  is_a: GO:0048590 ! non-developmental growth
> >>  relationship: part_of GO:0008283 ! cell proliferation
> >>
> >>
> >>--
> >>EMBL - European Bioinformatics Institute,
> >>Gene Ontology Consortium,
> >>and Wolfson College, Cambridge.
> >>http://www.ebi.ac.uk/~jclark/
> >>
> >
> >
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> > Tanya Berardini, Ph.D.			tberardi at acoma.stanford.edu
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> >
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Tanya Berardini, Ph.D.			tberardi at acoma.stanford.edu
The Arabidopsis Information Resource	FAX: (650) 325-6857
Carnegie Institution of Washington	Tel: (650) 325-1521 ext. 325
Department of Plant Biology		URL: http://arabidopsis.org/
260 Panama St.
Stanford, CA 94305
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