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Cells > Germ Cells > Spermatozoa > Spermatocytes

Preferred term

Spermatocytes  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Spermiocyte
  • Spermiocytes

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 85(75); was see under SPERMATOZOA 1975-84

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • spermatocytus
  • spermatosyytti
  • varhaissiemensolu
  • varhaissiemensolut
  • varhaissiittiö
  • varhaissiittiöt
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013090

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