comet stage spermatid FBbt_00057174
comet stage spermatid
ID: FBbt_00057174
Adult Cell
An early elongation-stage spermatid of length 35-120 micrometers resembling a comet, with a bipartite parallel mitochondrial derivative that developed from the Nebenkern, with its diameter decreasing from 5 to 1 micrometers. The cytoplasmic inclusions in the mitochondrial derivative gradually disappear. The nucleus is round and clear. (Fuller, 1993)
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Relationships
- develops from: leaf blade stage spermatid