loading...| Preferred Name | ovary | |
| Synonyms |
female gonad |
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| Definitions |
A gonad containing female germline stem cells which fuel oocyte production. Two ovaries are located ventally, underneath the body wall musculature, immediately posterior to the cephalic ganglia (brain) and adjacent to the ventral nerve cords. The neoblast compartment, including piwi-1+, nanos+ primordial germ cells, fuel formation of the ovaries during juvenile development. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PLANA_0000204 |
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| contained in |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PLANA_0000143 |
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| created_by |
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2569-1939 | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7535-4407 |
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| database_cross_reference |
PMID:17376870 PMID:22074376 NCIT:C12404 PMID:22318224 PMID:28072387 PMID:22371573 ISBN:9780070316607 PMID:28812561 PMID:25278423 PMID:19247960 PMID:16344473 PMID:25404302 PMID:20844018 PMID:18456843 PMID:28434803 https://doi.org/10.1101/279364 PMID:20967238 PMID:17390146 PMID:23652002 PMID:27149082 PMID:27163480 PMID:27330085 |
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| definition |
A gonad containing female germline stem cells which fuel oocyte production. Two ovaries are located ventally, underneath the body wall musculature, immediately posterior to the cephalic ganglia (brain) and adjacent to the ventral nerve cords. The neoblast compartment, including piwi-1+, nanos+ primordial germ cells, fuel formation of the ovaries during juvenile development. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
female gonad |
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| has_obo_namespace |
Planarian_Anatomy |
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| label |
ovary |
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| prefixIRI |
PLANA:0000204 |
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| prefLabel |
ovary |
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| subClassOf |