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ECB-STAGE-2
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Name: oogenesis period
ECAO ID: 0000030 Definition: "Period during which female gametes (or oocytes, or eggs) develop and mature from primordial female germ cells to generate cells competent to further development upon fertilization by a mature spermatozoid." |
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| Preceded By: gametogenesis | Succeeded By: spermatogenesis period |
Component Stages: previtellogenic primary oocyte stage, not fully grown oocyte stage, fully grown oocyte with centered germinal vesicle stage, fully grown oocyte with off-centered germinal vesicle stage, fully grown oocyte with no nucleus stage, mature oocyte stage