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ECB-ANAT-49

Anatomy Term: vegetal pole
ECAO ID: 0103960
Synonyms:
Definition: "The apical most region of the vegetal hemisphere. Once cleavages have started the vegetal pole is characterized by the presence of the micromeres initially and then that of the small micromeres"
Stage Range: fully grown oocyte with centered germinal vesicle stage to prism stage
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Parent(s): anatomical region (is_a) whole organism (part_of)

 


References: NCBO BioPortal , Ontology Lookup Service