Term: blastodisc P granule
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Name: blastodisc
Synonyms:
Definition: Embryonic structure that is the dome of cytoplasm that segregates from the yolk toward the animal pole during and after the one cell-stage, and which undergoes cleavage.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001175]
Name: P granule
Synonyms: germline granule, nuage, polar granule
Definition: A small cytoplasmic, non-membranous RNA/protein complex aggregate in the primordial germ cells of many higher eukaryotes.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0043186]    QuickGO    AmiGO