FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
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Term cell morphogenesis ID (Ontology) GO:0000902 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The developmental process in which the size or shape of a cell is generated and organized.
Also Known As "cellular morphogenesis"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS      30
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 cell morphogenesis (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      30
     involved_in | cell morphogenesis      30
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                                  anatomical structure morphogenesis
                                   |__cell morphogenesis  589 rec.
                                       |__anterior lateral line nerve glial cell morphogenesis involved in differentiation
                                       |   |__myelination of anterior lateral line nerve axons
                                       |__cell morphogenesis involved in conjugation with cellular fusion
                                       |   |__mating projection formation(+)
                                       |__cell morphogenesis involved in Malpighian tubule morphogenesis 1 rec.
                                       |__cell morphogenesis involved in neuron differentiation 479 rec.
                                       |   |__auditory receptor cell morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__axonogenesis(+) 351 rec.
                                       |   |__dendrite morphogenesis(+) 183 rec.
                                       |   |__neuromast hair cell morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__photoreceptor cell morphogenesis(+) 17 rec.
                                       |   |__vestibular receptor cell morphogenesis(+)
                                       |__cell projection morphogenesis 489 rec.
                                       |   |__glial cell projection elongation 2 rec.
                                       |   |__imaginal disc-derived wing hair elongation
                                       |   |__imaginal disc-derived wing hair outgrowth 1 rec.
                                       |   |__plasma membrane bounded cell projection morphogenesis(+) 487 rec.
                                       |__chondrocyte morphogenesis
                                       |   |__growth plate cartilage chondrocyte morphogenesis
                                       |__endothelial to hematopoietic transition
                                       |__epithelial cell morphogenesis 35 rec.
                                       |   |__apical constriction(+) 27 rec.
                                       |   |__endothelial cell morphogenesis
                                       |   |__epithelial cell morphogenesis involved in gastrulation(+) 12 rec.
                                       |   |__epithelial cell morphogenesis involved in placental branching
                                       |__establishment of bipolar cell polarity involved in cell morphogenesis
                                       |__follicle cell of egg chamber stalk formation 11 rec.
                                       |__formation of radial glial scaffolds
                                       |   |__regulation of formation of radial glial scaffolds(+)
                                       |__guard cell morphogenesis
                                       |__histoblast morphogenesis 13 rec.
                                       |   |__maintenance of imaginal histoblast diploidy 1 rec.
                                       |   |__sternite morphogenesis 1 rec.
                                       |   |__tergite morphogenesis 1 rec.
                                       |__inner cell mass cellular morphogenesis
                                       |__lens fiber cell morphogenesis
                                       |__oocyte morphogenesis 3 rec.
                                       |__platelet morphogenesis
                                       |   |__platelet formation(+)
                                       |__posterior lateral line nerve glial cell morphogenesis involved in differentiation
                                       |   |__myelination of posterior lateral line nerve axons
                                       |__regulation of cell morphogenesis 91 rec.
                                       |   |__negative regulation of cell morphogenesis(+)
                                       |   |__positive regulation of cell morphogenesis(+) 16 rec.
                                       |   |__regulation of apical constriction involved in ventral furrow formation(+) 3 rec.
                                       |   |__regulation of cell shape(+) 65 rec.
                                       |   |__regulation of dendrite extension(+) 1 rec.
                                       |   |__regulation of formation of radial glial scaffolds(+)
                                       |   |__regulation of lamellipodium morphogenesis(+) 1 rec.
                                       |   |__regulation of neuron projection arborization(+) 7 rec.
                                       |   |__regulation of platelet formation(+)
                                       |   |__regulation of trichome morphogenesis
                                       |   |__regulation of unidimensional cell growth(+)
                                       |__root hair initiation
                                       |__trichome branching
                                       |__trichome morphogenesis
                                       |   |__regulation of trichome morphogenesis
                                       |   |__trichome branching
                                       |   |__trichome papilla formation
                                       |__trophectodermal cellular morphogenesis
                                       |__unidimensional cell growth 21 rec.
                                           |__bipolar cell growth(+)
                                           |__cell elongation involved in imaginal disc-derived wing morphogenesis 11 rec.
                                           |__cell tip growth(+)
                                           |__dorsal closure, elongation of leading edge cells 9 rec.
                                           |__monopolar cell growth(+)
                                           |__regulation of unidimensional cell growth(+)
                                           |__seed trichome elongation
                                           |__zygote elongation
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