GO_term: GO:0045169
GO:0045169 | Definition | A germ-cell specific organelle associated with cyst formation in many insects. The fusome is an elongated, branched structure, formed from the spherical spectrosome organelle. | |
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A large intracellular spectrin-rich structure that has been found in insect germline cells and mammalian hematopoietic cells. The fusome is an elongated, branched structure, formed from the spherical spectrosome organelle. | |||
Term | fusome | ||
Type | Cellular_component | ||
Parent | Component_of | GO:0005737 | |
Attributes_of | Index (2) |