blastula
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After the cleavage has produced over 100 cells, the embryo is called a blastula.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The blastula is often a hollow ball of cells.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Gastrulation is the process in which the cells in the blastula rearrange themselves and form three layers of cells.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
After fertilization, the zygote develops into a blastula, which develops into a planula larva.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
The round cluster becomes filled with fluid, and we have a hollow sphere of cells, which I call the blastula.
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For Ptychodera, extensive EST data from egg, blastulae, gastrulae, larvae, juveniles, adult proboscis, stomochord, and gills defining 34,159 cDNA clones53, and 879,000 Roche/454 RNAseq reads from a mixed library of developmental stages54 were used.
From Nature ● Nov. 17, 2015
Near the end of my visit, our conversation turned from the theoretical consideration of morulas and blastulas to the specific realities of my own condition and treatment.
From Slate ● May 23, 2012
I picture the embryos themselves: round blastulas, with evenly divided cells.
From Slate ● May 23, 2012
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