3 Anatomy Terms
Definition | Name | Synonym | Primary Identifier |
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an accordion-like tube that contains sperm and is the site of oocyte fertilization. | spermatheca | WBbt:0005319 | |
five pairs of thin gonadal sheath cells form a single layer covering the germ line component of each arm, each pair occupying a stereotyped position along the gonad proximal-distal axis. | gonadal sheath cell | WBbt:0005828 | |
A single syncytium cell of four nuclei makes a valve, connecting spermatheca and uterus of hermaphrodite gonad. | spermathecal-uterine valve cell | sp-ut cell | WBbt:0008217 |
1 Genes
WormBase Gene ID | Gene Name | Sequence Name | Organism |
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WBGene00004951 | spc-1 | K10B3.10 | Caenorhabditis elegans |
2 Life Stages
Remark | Definition | Other Name | Public Name | Primary Identifier |
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The stage that begins when a C.elegans individual is fully-developed and has reached maturity. | adult Ce | WBls:0000041 | ||
The fourth stage larva. At 25 Centigrade, it ranges 40-49.5 hours after fertilization, 26-35.5 hours after hatch. | L4 larva Ce | WBls:0000038 |