Term Name: | initiation of primordial ovarian follicle growth |
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Definition: | Increase in size of primordial follicles including proliferation and shape changes of granulosa and/or theca cells until oocyte is surrounded by one layer of cuboidal shaped granulosa cells (primary follicle). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001544] QuickGO AmiGO |