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GO: Cellular Component

Z granule

Term ID
GO:0120279
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Definition
A small cytoplasmic, non-membranous RNA/protein complex aggregate in the primordial germ cells that are distinct from, but colocalize with or are adjacent to, P granules and mutator foci and are associated with RNA metabolism. Z granules have been observed in C. elegans. (3)
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