id | GO:0045476   Detailed information |
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  name | nurse cell apoptosis |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "The process in which nurse cells undergo apoptosis. During late oogenesis, following the transfer of substances from the nurse cells to the oocyte, nurse cell remnants are cleared from the egg chamber by apoptosis." [PMID:11973306] |
  synonym | "apoptosis of nurse cells" EXACT [] |
  synonym | "nurse cell programmed cell death by apoptosis" EXACT [] |
  synonym | "programmed cell death of nurse cells by apoptosis" EXACT [] |
  is_a | GO:0006915 ! apoptosis |
  is_a | GO:0048610 ! cellular process involved in reproduction |
  relationship | part_of GO:0048477 ! oogenesis |
  DPGLEAN06305
  DPGLEAN10325
  DPGLEAN10326
  DPGLEAN10327
  DPGLEAN16419