| Preferred Name |
seminiferous tubule of testis |
| Synonyms |
seminiferous cord seminiferous tubule testis - seminiferous tubule tubuli seminiferi |
| Definitions |
The tubules in the testes where spermatogenesis occurs. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001343 |
| channel for | |
| contains process | |
| database_cross_reference |
CALOHA:TS-1239 Wikipedia:Seminiferous_tubule NCIT:C13047 EMAPA:31476 MAT:0000503 SCTID:279614002 FMA:19825 EMAPA:18685 GAID:400 UMLS:C0036630 UMLS:C1519236 BTO:0001235 MESH:D012671 EV:0100380 MA:0000412 AAO:0010399 XAO:0003088 NCIT:C34293 VHOG:0001363 EFO:0001404 |
| definition |
The tubules in the testes where spermatogenesis occurs. |
| depicted by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/49/Seminiferous_tubule_and_sperm_low_mag.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6a/Gray1145.png |
| develops_from | |
| has_exact_synonym |
seminiferous cord seminiferous tubule testis - seminiferous tubule tubuli seminiferi |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| has_related_synonym |
tubuli seminiferi |
| id |
UBERON:0001343 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
| label |
seminiferous tubule of testis |
| notation |
UBERON:0001343 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
seminiferous tubule of testis |
| treeView | |
| UBPROP_0000001 |
Any of the coiled tubules located in the testes in which spermatozoa are produced.[AAO] One of two or three twisted curved tubules in each lobule of the testis in which spermatogenesis occurs. [TFD][VHOG] |
| UBPROP_0000003 |
Frogs among amphibians and the amniotes have males with testes that are composed of seminiferous tubules, which differ from ampullae in being long, highly convoluted ductules.[well established][VHOG] |
| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005904 |