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A biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of an integrated living unit: an anatomical structure (which may be a subcellular structure, cell, tissue, or organ), or organism over time from an initial condition to a later condition. A developmental process by which a progressive change in the state of some part of an organism specifically contributes to its ability to form offspring. The formation of the acrosome from the spermatid Golgi. The cellular component assembly that is part of the initial shaping of the component during its developmental progression. A biological process that directly contributes to the process of producing new individuals by one or two organisms. The new individuals inherit some proportion of their genetic material from the parent or parents. The developmental process pertaining to the initial formation of an anatomical structure from unspecified parts. This process begins with the specific processes that contribute to the appearance of the discrete structure and ends when the structural rudiment is recognizable. An anatomical structure is any biological entity that occupies space and is distinguished from its surroundings. Anatomical structures can be macroscopic such as a carpel, or microscopic such as an acrosome. The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a cellular component. The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a male gamete over time, from initial commitment of the cell to a specific fate, to the fully functional differentiated cell. The process whereby a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of a spermatid cell. The process by which cellular structures, including whole cells or cell parts, are generated and organized. Morphogenesis pertains to the creation of form. The process whose specific outcome is the progression of an immature germ cell over time, from its formation to the mature structure (gamete). A germ cell is any reproductive cell in a multicellular organism.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: acrosome assembly
Acc: GO:0001675
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The formation of the acrosome from the spermatid Golgi.
Synonyms:
  • acrosome formation
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0001675 - acrosome assembly (interactive image map)
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