Term Information

Accession
GO:0071601
Name
sphere organelle
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
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Definition
A nuclear body that is found in the germinal vesicles of amphibian oocytes, and consist of three major parts: a remarkably spherical body about 5-10 pm in diameter, smaller spherical or nearly spherical granules on the surface, and inclusions of various sizes that strongly resemble the surface granules. The parts of the sphere organelle have distinct compositions, including splicing snRNAs and proteins. Source: PMID:8349728, PMID:7758244
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0071601 at QuickGO
Subset
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sphere organelle [is_a relation] is_a  nuclear body (GO:0016604)

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