loading...| Preferred Name | seminiferous tubule of testis | |
| Synonyms |
tubuli seminiferi seminiferous tubule seminiferous cord testis - seminiferous tubule |
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| Definitions |
The tubules in the testes where spermatogenesis occurs. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001343 |
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| database_cross_reference |
SCTID:279614002 EMAPA:31476 EFO:0001404 XAO:0003088 NCIT:C34293 CALOHA:TS-1239 UMLS:C1519236 EMAPA:18685 BTO:0001235 NCIT:C13047 MESH:D012671 MAT:0000503 Wikipedia:Seminiferous_tubule VHOG:0001363 AAO:0010399 UMLS:C0036630 EV:0100380 FMA:19825 GAID:400 MA:0000412 |
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| definition |
The tubules in the testes where spermatogenesis occurs. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/Seminiferous_tubule_and_sperm_low_mag.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6a/Gray1145.png |
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| external_definition |
Any of the coiled tubules located in the testes in which spermatozoa are produced.[AAO] One of two or three twisted curved tubules in each lobule of the testis in which spermatogenesis occurs. [TFD][VHOG] |
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| has_exact_synonym |
seminiferous tubule seminiferous cord testis - seminiferous tubule tubuli seminiferi |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
tubuli seminiferi |
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| homology_notes |
Frogs among amphibians and the amniotes have males with testes that are composed of seminiferous tubules, which differ from ampullae in being long, highly convoluted ductules.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0001343 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim |
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| label |
seminiferous tubule of testis |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001343 |
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| part_of | ||
| prefLabel |
seminiferous tubule of testis |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000025 |