FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term germ cell migration ID (Ontology) GO:0008354 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The orderly movement of a cell specialized to produce haploid gametes through the embryo from its site of production to the place where the gonads will form.
Also Known As "germ-cell migration"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS      45
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 germ cell migration (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)      45
     involved_in | germ cell migration      45
 NOT | involved_in | germ cell migration       2
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sexual reproduction
 |__gamete generation__________________________
multicellular organismal reproductive process  |
 |__gamete generation__________________________|
cell motility                                  |
 |__cell migration_____________________________|
                                               germ cell migration  45 rec.
                                                |__germ cell attraction 2 rec.
                                                |__germ cell repulsion 2 rec.
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Is a cell migration
Part of gamete generation
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Synonyms
  • "germ-cell migration" EXACT
    "pole cell migration" NARROW
    "primordial germ cell migration" RELATED
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