yolk nucleus [FBbt_00000057]

Nucleus that stays behind in the yolky interior of the syncytial embryo following the migration of a subset of nuclei to the periphery from cycle 8. There are around 50 of these nuclei. Yolk nuclei cease dividing in cycle 10 and become polyploid.

yolk nucleus

ID: FBbt_00000057

Anatomy

Nucleus that stays behind in the yolky interior of the syncytial embryo following the migration of a subset of nuclei to the periphery from cycle 8. There are around 50 of these nuclei. Yolk nuclei cease dividing in cycle 10 and become polyploid.

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## Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
vitellophage exact synonym Campos-Ortega and Hartenstein, 1997

Expression patterns overlapping yolk nucleus (3 total)

Thumbnail Name Tags
PBac{769.FSVS-1}CPTI002670 expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{lArB}1A115 expression pattern Expression_pattern
P{A92}A49 expression pattern Expression_pattern

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