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germinal vesicle

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The enlarged, fluid filled nucleus of a primary oocyte, the development of which is suspended in prophase I of the first meiotic division between embryohood and sexual maturity. [ GOC:mtg_sensu http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19019837 GOC:jl ]

Synonyms: primary oocyte nucleus

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cellular_component

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GO:0042585

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