id | GO:0007287   Detailed information |
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  name | Nebenkern assembly |
  namespace | biological_process |
  def | "Fusion of mitochondria during insect spermatid differentiation to form two masses, which wrap around each other to form a densely packed sphere called the Nebenkern." [GOC:bf, ISBN:0879694238] |
  comment | See also the cellular component term 'Nebenkern ; GO:0016006', and the fly_anatomy.ontology term 'Nebenkern ; FBbt:00004943'. |
  synonym | "Nebenkern formation" RELATED [GOC:dph] |
  is_a | GO:0003006 ! developmental process involved in reproduction |
  is_a | GO:0008053 ! mitochondrial fusion |
  is_a | GO:0048610 ! cellular process involved in reproduction |
  relationship | part_of GO:0007286 ! spermatid development |
  DPGLEAN02150
  DPGLEAN03117
  DPGLEAN17512