septate fiber cell
Term Information
- Accession
- PO:0004521
- Aspect
- plant anatomy
- Synonyms
- exact: 隔壁繊維細胞 (Japanese)
- exact: fibra septada (Spanish)
- exact: septate fiber
- Definition
- A plant fiber cell (PO:0025407) with thin transverse walls (septa), which are formed when mitosis occurs within the cell after development of a secondary cell wall (GO:0009531). [source: ISBN:0471245208, POC:curators]
- Comment
- A septate fiber septum is composed of the adjacent primary cell walls of two internal cells that arise from mitosis within the septate fiber cell after it has formed a secondary cell wall (GO:0009531).
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