female reproductive gland [FBbt_00048425]

Gland of the female reproductive system. These specialized glands produce mucus-rich secretions that capacitate sperm to fertilize successfully, inhibit infection, and provide nutritional, maintenance, and storage factors.

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VFB Term Json

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