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GO: Biological Process

germarium-derived female germ-line cyst formation

Term ID
GO:0030727
Synonyms
  • germarium-derived female germline cyst formation
Definition
Formation, in a germarium, of a group of interconnected cells derived from a single female gonial founder cell (a cystoblast). The germarium is the most anterior portion of an insect ovariole. An example of this process is found in Drosophila melanogaster. (2)
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