spermatocyte
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000017
A male germ cell that develops from spermatogonia. The euploid primary spermatocytes undergo meiosis and give rise to the haploid secondary spermatocytes which in turn give rise to spermatids. [ GOC:tfm MESH:D013090 ]
Term info
- FBbt:00004936
- FMA:84049
- WBbt:0006799
- EMAPA:31484
- CALOHA:TS-0951
- BTO:0001275
Spermatocyte
Term relations
- anatomical entity
- male germ cell
- develops from some spermatogonium
- capable of some spermatocyte division