germ cell programmed cell death
id: GO:0035234
name: germ cell programmed cell death
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Programmed cell death of an errant germ line cell that is outside the normal migratory path or ectopic to the gonad. This is an important mechanism of regulating germ cell survival within the embryo.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0003006 | developmental process involved in reproduction |
GO:0010623 | developmental programmed cell death |
GO:0048610 | cellular process involved in reproduction |