loading...| Preferred Name |
Sertoli cell |
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| Synonyms |
Sertoli cells |
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| Definitions |
A supporting cell projecting inward from the basement membrane of seminiferous tubules. They surround and nourish the developing male germ cells and secrete androgen binding protein. Their tight junctions with the spermatogonia and spermatocytes provide a blood-testis barrier. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ZFA_0009133 |
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| database_cross_reference |
TAO:0009133 CL:0000216 |
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| definition |
A supporting cell projecting inward from the basement membrane of seminiferous tubules. They surround and nourish the developing male germ cells and secrete androgen binding protein. Their tight junctions with the spermatogonia and spermatocytes provide a blood-testis barrier. |
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| existence starts during or after | ||
| has exact synonym |
Sertoli cells |
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| has_obo_namespace |
zebrafish_anatomy |
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| IAO_0000589 |
Sertoli cell (zebrafish) |
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| id |
ZFA:0009133 |
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| in_subset | ||
| label |
Sertoli cell |
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| notation |
ZFA:0009133 |
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| prefixIRI |
ZFA:0009133 |
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| prefLabel |
Sertoli cell |
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| subClassOf |