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Cells > Germ Cells > Spermatozoa > Spermatocytes

Preferred term

Spermatocytes  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Male germ cells derived from SPERMATOGONIA. The euploid primary spermatocytes undergo MEIOSIS and give rise to the haploid secondary spermatocytes which in turn give rise to SPERMATIDS.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Spermiocytes

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N3BQR6LV-Z

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