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GO: Biological Process

germ cell development

Term ID
GO:0007281
Synonyms
  • germ-cell development
  • primordial germ cell development
Definition
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of an immature germ cell over time, from its formation to the mature structure (gamete). A germ cell is any reproductive cell in a multicellular organism.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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