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The nucleus of the female germ cell, a reproductive cell in females. The enlarged, fluid filled nucleus of a primary oocyte, the development of which is suspended in prophase I of the first meiotic division between embryohood and sexual maturity. The nucleus of a germ cell, a reproductive cell in multicellular organisms.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: germinal vesicle
Acc: GO:0042585
Aspect: Cellular Component
Desc: The enlarged, fluid filled nucleus of a primary oocyte, the development of which is suspended in prophase I of the first meiotic division between embryohood and sexual maturity.
Synonyms:
  • primary oocyte nucleus
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 2 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 2 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0042585 - germinal vesicle (interactive image map)
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