gastrulation

[ US /ˌɡæstɹəˈɫeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the process in which a gastrula develops from a blastula by the inward migration of cells
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  • The next stage, gastrulation, is the subject of a famous bon mot by Lewis Wolpert: ‘It is not birth, marriage, or death, but gastrulation, which is truly the most important time in your life.’ THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
  • Objective: To investigate twisted gastrulation protein(TSG) in human and mouse testes on mRNA level in different developmental stage.
  • Downs KM (2006) Localization of Brachyury (T) in embryonic and extraembryonic tissues during mouse gastrulation. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • During gastrulation, cells on the outside of the embryo move inwards and, in animals such as the sea urchin, gastrulation even transforms a hollow spherical blastula into a gastrula with a hole through the middle - the gut.
  • [14] In most vertebrated animals this process of gastrulation has been more or less superseded by another, which is called delamination; but it scarcely seems necessary for our present purposes to describe the latter. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions
  • The major landmarks before this period are gastrulation, when major tissue layers are established, and neurulation, when the neural tube forms. Jonathan Wells gets everything wrong, again - The Panda's Thumb
  • You can easily see how this invagination could be a useful move in inflating origami, and it does indeed play a major role in both gastrulation and neurulation. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
  • Using light microscopy, he concluded that the embryo underwent gastrulation and that the gastrula consisted of three ‘cell elements’ on the outside, and two on the inside.
  • Warga RM, Kimmel CB (1990) Cell movements during epiboly and gastrulation in zebrafish. PLoS Biology: New Articles
  • Below is one of the things that sheets of cells are observed to do during the course of embryonic development, for example during gastrulation. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
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