Germline

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003523",
  "term": "Germline",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definitions": [
    "The cells that form eggs in females and sperm in males. Germline cells contain the genetic information that is passed down from one generation to the next.",
    "The cells from which eggs or sperm (i.e., gametes) are derived."
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms",
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/germline/"
}