ectoderm
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Moreover, the developmental pathway through surface ectoderm state to amniotic ectoderm state was also observed in primate embryos.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 4, 2024
Surface ectoderm is a dense sheet of epidermal progenitors, which gives rise to the surface covering of the body, such as skin, and the associated features of teeth, hair and fingernails.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 4, 2024
In an unexpected twist, no part of the sea star ectoderm expresses a "trunk" genetic patterning program, suggesting that sea stars are mostly headlike.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2023
The ectoderm develops into the outer epithelial covering of the body surface, the central nervous system, and a few other structures.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
The lens of the lateral eye of the vertebrates is derived by an invagination of the ectoderm, which meets and fits in the retinal cup at the end of the optic vesicle.
From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Eugene S. Talbot
