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WormBase Tree Display for Phenotype: WBPhenotype:0001522

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WBPhenotype:0001522DescriptionThe elongated sclerotized structures covered by a hardened layer of cuticle in the male tail (which are actively everted during copulation to fasten the male copulatory fan to the vulva) constitutively extend into the external environment through the cloacal opening. In C. elegans males there are two copulatory spicules.Person_evidenceWBPerson2021
Curator_confirmedWBPerson557
NamePrimary_namespicules protrude
Related_phenotypesSpecialisation_ofWBPhenotype:0000908
Attribute_ofVariation (17)
Not_in_VariationWBVar00144039