FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term yolk nucleus ID (Ontology) FBbt:00000057 (Fly Anatomy)
Definition Nucleus that stays behind in the yolky interior of the syncytial embryo following the migration of a subset of nuclei to the periphery from cycle 8. There are around 50 of these nuclei. Yolk nuclei cease dividing in cycle 10 and become polyploid.[ FlyBase:FBrf0064779 FlyBase:FBrf0089570 ]
Also Known As "vitellophage"
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Alleles (FBal)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN       4
Insertions (FBti)  EXPRESSION_STAGE_TISSUE_POSITION       3
Insertions (FBti)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN       1
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 Alleles Genes Insertions Constructs
 yolk nucleus (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       4    345      4      2
     yolk nucleus | increased number | maternal effect       1       --       1       --
     yolk nucleus | maternal effect       2       --       --       --
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                              yolk nucleus  355 rec.
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