Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

pole cell formation

Term ID
GO:0007279
Synonyms
Definition
Formation of a small group of cells (pole cells) at the posterior pole of the insect blastula. They are the first cells to cellularize after the arrival of nuclei at the end of the syncytial blastula stage and are the precursors to the insect germ cells. 9988212
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is part of
is a type of
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
Your Input Welcome
We welcome your input and comments. Please use this form to recommend updates to the information in ZFIN. We appreciate as much detail as possible and references as appropriate. We will review your comments promptly.
Please check the highlighted fields and try again.
Thank you for submitting comments. Your input has been emailed to ZFIN curators who may contact you if additional information is required.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later.