Category:GO:0007281 ! germ cell development

id: GO:0007281

name: germ cell development
namespace: biological_process
def: "The process whose specific outcome is the progression of an immature germ cell over time, from its formation to the mature structure (gamete). A germ cell is any reproductive cell in a multicellular organism." [GOC:go_curators]
synonym: "gametogenesis" NARROW []
synonym: "germ-cell development" EXACT []
synonym: "primordial germ cell development" NARROW []
is_a: GO:0003006 ! developmental process involved in reproduction
is_a: GO:0022412 ! cellular process involved in reproduction in multicellular organism
is_a: GO:0048468 ! cell development
relationship: part_of: GO:0007276 ! gamete generation

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0007281</GOterm>
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