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GO: Cellular Component

mitochondrial cloud

Term ID
GO:0032019
Synonyms
  • Balbiani body
  • mitochondrial aggregate
Definition
A prominent mass in the cytoplasm of previtellogenic oocytes. The cloud contains both mitochondria and electron-dense granulofibrillar material (GFM) and is the source of germinal granule material. 6541166
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
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