FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
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Term Z granule ID (Ontology) GO:0120279 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A small cytoplasmic, non-membranous RNA/protein complex aggregate in the primordial germ cells that are distinct from, but colocalize with or are adjacent to, P granules and mutator foci and are associated with RNA metabolism. Z granules have been observed in C. elegans.[ PubMed:29769721 PubMed:31378614 PubMed:32650583 ]
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cytoplasm
 |__cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule__
ribonucleoprotein granule                  |
 |__cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule__|
pole plasm                                 |
 |__germ plasm_____________________________|
                                           Z granule
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Is a cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule
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