Term: immature gonad female somatic sex determination
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Name: immature gonad
Synonyms: juvenile gonad, juvenile ovary
Definition: Immature reproductive tissue that has not undergone final maturation into either testis or ovary. During gonadal development, the gonad may be transiently intersexual where there is a parallel presence of both oocytes and spermatocytes.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005272]
Name: female somatic sex determination
Synonyms:
Definition: The determination of sex and sexual phenotypes in a female organism's soma.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019101]    QuickGO    AmiGO