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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Marine Biology
- Genetics
- Animal Reproduction
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oocyte
1, record 1, English, oocyte
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crossing over, segregation, and independent assortment greatly increase variation in the genetic makeup of sperm and eggs. The number of possible different gametes produced by channel catfish is astronomical. Each primary male gametocyte (spermatocyte) produces four haploid sperm, but each primary female gametocyte (oocyte) normally produces only one haploid egg and three nonfunctional haploid cells. When the oocyte divides, cytoplasm (yolk) is unequally segregated ... 2, record 1, English, - oocyte
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie marine
- Génétique
- Reproduction des animaux
- Aquaculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ovocyte
1, record 1, French, ovocyte
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oocyte 2, record 1, French, oocyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-05-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oocyte
1, record 2, English, oocyte
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ovocyte 2, record 2, English, ovocyte
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The early or primitive ovum before it has developed completely. 3, record 2, English, - oocyte
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ovocyte
1, record 2, French, ovocyte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- oocyte 2, record 2, French, oocyte
masculine noun, rare
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule sexuelle femelle qui possède un vitellus mais n'est pas encore apte à être fecondée. 3, record 2, French, - ovocyte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oocito
1, record 2, Spanish, oocito
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ovocito 1, record 2, Spanish, ovocito
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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