Term Name: germ plasm
Synonyms:
Definition: Differentiated cytoplasm associated with a pole of an oocyte, egg or early embryo that will be inherited by the cells that will give rise to the germ line.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0060293]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: P granule Z granule
is a type of: pole plasm