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epigonal organ

Term ID
UBERON:0010014
Synonyms
  • subgonal organ
Definition
An elongate paired tissue ventral to the kidneys and partialy enveloping the anterior gonads in Elasmobranchii. Apparently important to the immune system http://www.fishbase.org/glossary/Glossary.php?q=epigonal+organ
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