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Epiboly generates the epidermal basal monolayer and spreads the nascent mammalian skin to enclose the embryonic body

Epiboly is a morphogenetic process that is employed in the surface ectoderm of anamniotes during gastrulation to cover the entire embryo. We propose here that mammals also utilise this process to expand the epidermis and enclose the body cavity and spinal cord with a protective surface covering. Our...

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Autores principales: Panousopoulou, Eleni, Hobbs, Carl, Mason, Ivor, Green, Jeremy B. A., Formstone, Caroline J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4893800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26989131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/jcs.180703