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Anatomy Ontology

somite

Term ID
ZFA:0000155
Synonyms
  • somitic mesoderm
Definition
Undifferentiated mesodermal components of early trunk or tail segments or metameres, derived from paraxial mesoderm; forms myotomes, sclerotomes and perhaps dermatomes. (1)
Appears at
Segmentation:1-4 somites (10.33h-11.66h)
Evident until
Hatching:Pec-fin (60.0h-72.0h)
References
  • TAO:0000155
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