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oolemma

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oolemma /oo·lem·ma/ (-lem´ah) zona pellucida.
o·o·lem·ma (-lm)
n.
See zona pellucida.
oolemma.
zona [zo´nah] (L.)
1. zone.
2. herpes zoster.
zona fascicula´ta the thick middle layer of the adrenal gland.
zona glomerulo´sa the outermost layer of the adrenal cortex.
zona ophthal´mica herpetic infection of the cornea.
zona pellu´cida
1. the transparent, noncellular, secreted layer surrounding an ovum.
Zona pellucida. From Applegate, 2000.
2. area pellucida.
zona radia´ta a zona pellucida exhibiting conspicuous radial striations.
zona reticula´ris the innermost layer of the adrenal cortex.
zona stria´ta a zona pellucida exhibiting conspicuous striations.
oolemma
see zona pellucida.
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Vitellogenesis occurred through a process of autosynthesis, involving the combined activity of the Golgi complex, mitochondria and rough endoplasmic reticulum, and a process of heterosynthesis, in which extraovarian precursors were incorporated into oocytes by endocytotic activity at the basal region of the oolemma of the early vitellogenic oocytes.
Oogenesis and sexual maturation in Meretrix lusoria (Roding 1798) ... by Chung, Ee-Yung / Journal of Shellfish Research
We suggest that the assay is based on the endocytic uptake of the dye by the oolemma of vitellogenic oocytes.
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