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germ cell
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germ cell
a sexual reproductive cell; gamete

germ cell [′jərm ‚sel]
(biology)


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CIS have both stemand germ-cell properties and originate from undifferentiated gonocytes because of poor function of Sertoli and/or Leydig cells during testis development.
Histology identified an immature teratoma that was made up of tissue derived from various germ-cell layers and comprised mature glial/neurofibrillary tissue with scattered neurons predominant (figure 2).
In the May 14 Science, Quinn and his colleagues report more germ-cell mutations in the mice raised in an industrial setting than in those raised in a rural environment.
 
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