Preferred Name | Germ Cell | |
Synonyms |
Reproductive Cells reproductive cell Sexual Cell Gamete Gametes Germ Cell Germ Cells Sex Cell germ cell |
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Definitions |
Gametes, also known as sex cells or germ cells, are the cells that come together during fertilization or conception in organisms that reproduce sexually. Their genetic complement consists of a single set of unpaired chromosomes. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12597 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A reproductive cell of the body. Germ cells are egg cells in females and sperm cells in males. |
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C12597 |
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DEFINITION |
Gametes, also known as sex cells or germ cells, are the cells that come together during fertilization or conception in organisms that reproduce sexually. Their genetic complement consists of a single set of unpaired chromosomes. |
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Display_Name |
Germ Cells |
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FULL_SYN |
Reproductive Cells reproductive cell Sexual Cell Gamete Gametes Germ Cell Germ Cells Sex Cell germ cell |
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label |
Germ Cell |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Germ_Cell |
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Preferred_Name |
Germ Cell |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C12597 |
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Semantic_Type |
Cell |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0017471 |
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subClassOf |