Vitellogenesis [vitelogeneze]
topical
8
Persistent link
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Definition
The active production and accumulation of VITELLINS (egg yolk proteins) in the non-mammalian OOCYTES from circulating precursors, VITELLOGENINS. Vitellogenesis usually begins after the first MEIOSIS and is regulated by estrogenic hormones.
- DUI
- D014818 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0022814
- History note
- 84
- Public note
- 84
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Occurrences in Medvik records
G
Phenomena and Processes