pole plasm [FBbt_00004891]
Specialized region of the posterior egg/embryo cytoplasm characterized by the presence of non-membrane limited electron dense bodies (polar granules) (Okada, 1998).
pole plasm
ID: FBbt_00004891
Adult Anatomy
Specialized region of the posterior egg/embryo cytoplasm characterized by the presence of non-membrane limited electron dense bodies (polar granules) (Okada, 1998).
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- is part of: egg, oocyte, pre-blastoderm embryo
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| germ plasm | narrow synonym | Okada, 1998 |
Parts of pole plasm (1 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| pole granule | Adult, Anatomy |
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