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Descriptor English: Spermatocytes
Descriptor Spanish: Espermatocitos
Descriptor espermatocitos
Entry term(s) espermiocitos
Scope note: Células germinales masculinas derivadas de las ESPERMATOGONIAS. Los espermatocitos primarios euploides experimentan MEIOSIS y dan lugar a espermatocitos secundarios haploides, los cuales se convierten en ESPERMÁTIDES.
Descriptor Portuguese: Espermatócitos
Descriptor French: Spermatocytes
Entry term(s): Spermatocyte
Spermiocyte
Spermiocytes
Tree number(s): A05.360.490.890.880
A11.497.760.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013090
Scope note: Male germ cells derived from SPERMATOGONIA. The euploid primary spermatocytes undergo MEIOSIS and give rise to the haploid secondary spermatocytes which in turn give rise to SPERMATIDS.
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Spermatozoa (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 85; was see under SPERMATOZOA 1975-84
History Note: 85(75); was see under SPERMATOZOA 1975-84
Related: Sperm Maturation MeSH
DeCS ID: 13473
Unique ID: D013090
NLM Classification: WJ 834
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1985/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2002/07/03
Spermatocytes - Preferred
Concept UI M0020280
Scope note Male germ cells derived from SPERMATOGONIA. The euploid primary spermatocytes undergo MEIOSIS and give rise to the haploid secondary spermatocytes which in turn give rise to SPERMATIDS.
Preferred term Spermatocytes
Entry term(s) Spermatocyte
Spermiocyte
Spermiocytes



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