nurse cell [FBbt_00004878]
One of a group of 15 germ cells that lie anterior to the oocyte within the egg chamber. Their cytoplasm is contiguous with the oocyte via ring canals.
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"label": "Georgieva et al., 2001, Mol. Cell. Biol. 21(15): 5223--5231"
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