Planteome: Term Details for "arbuscular mycorrhizal association" (GO:0036377)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0036377
Name: arbuscular mycorrhizal association
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: arbuscular mycorrhizae formation, arbuscular mycorrhizas formation, arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A form of mutualism between a fungus and the roots of a vascular plant, where hyphae of the fungus penetrate the plant cell wall and invaginate its cell membrane. Once inside, the fungus forms highly branched structures for nutrient exchange with the plant called arbuscules. Aids in the acquisition by the plant of nutrients such as phosphorus from the soil. Source: Wikipedia:Arbuscular_mycorrhiza, GOC:sk
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0036377 at QuickGO
Subset: None
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