"Blastula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An early non-mammalian embryo that follows the MORULA stage. A blastula resembles a hollow ball with the layer of cells surrounding a fluid-filled cavity (blastocele). The layer of cells is called BLASTODERM.
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D036703
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A16.331.099
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blastula" by people in Profiles.
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Identification of WSB1 gene as an important regulator in the development of zebrafish embryo during midblastula transition. Acta Biochim Biophys Sin (Shanghai). 2008 Jun; 40(6):478-88.
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T-box gene eomesodermin and the homeobox-containing Mix/Bix gene mtx2 regulate epiboly movements in the zebrafish. Dev Dyn. 2005 May; 233(1):105-14.