ectopic germ cell programmed cell death

ectopic germ cell programmed cell death

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0035234

Programmed cell death of an errant germ line cell that is outside the normal migratory path or ectopic to the gonad. This is an important mechanism of regulating germ cell survival within the embryo. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12814944 ]

Synonyms: programmed cell death of ectopic germ cells programmed cell death, ectopic germ cells

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biological_process

GO:0035234

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Equivalent to:

programmed cell death and occurs in some germ cell

Subclass of:

programmed cell death involved in cell development
programmed cell death
developmental process involved in reproduction
occurs in some germ cell