Mouse Gene Set: GOCC_PI_BODY

For the Human gene set with the same name, see GOCC_PI_BODY

Standard name GOCC_PI_BODY
Systematic name MM12472
Brief description A P granule that contains the PIWIL2-TDRD1 module, a set of proteins that act in the primary piRNA pathway. The pi-body corresponds to the cementing material between mitochondria found in gonocytes. [GOC:sp, PMID:20011505]
Full description or abstract  
Collection M5: Ontology
      GO: Gene Ontology
            GO:CC: GO Cellular Component
Source publication  
Exact source GO:0071546
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External links http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0071546
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Source species Mus musculus
Contributed by Gene Ontology (Gene Ontology Consortium)
Source platform or
identifier namespace		 Mouse_NCBI_Gene_ID
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Version history 2026.1.Mm: Updated to GO Release 2025-10-10.


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