National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Spermatogenesis
ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17161
code

C17161
DEFINITION

The maturation and propagation of spermatozoa. The process consists of three phases, mitosis, meiosis, and spermiogenesis. This results in a specialized cell that is capable of traversing the male and female reproductive tracts, and has the capability of fertilizing an egg.
label

Spermatogenesis
Legacy_Concept_Name

Spermatogenesis
Preferred_Name

Spermatogenesis
prefixIRI

C17161
prefLabel

Spermatogenesis
Semantic_Type

Cell Function
UMLS_CUI

C0037864
subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16599
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