The mammalian blastocyst is a hollow ball of cells containing two cell types, the inner cell mass and the trophectoderm[GO]. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0001824 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blastocyst ]
Term information
- BTO:0001099
- UMLS:C1281743 (ncithesaurus:Blastocyst)
- NCIT:C13739
- Wikipedia:Blastocyst
- EMAPA:36035
- FMA:83041
- GAID:1153
- EFO:0000295
- EV:0100394
- SCTID:308837009
- CALOHA:TS-0076
- MESH:A16.254.085
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The mammalian blastocyst is a hollow ball of cells containing two cell types, the inner cell mass and the trophectoderm[GO].
Gilbert fig11.32 has blastocyst has giving rise to ICM and trophoblast (which in this source is a synonym for trophectoderm)
Term relations
- anatomical entity
- embryonic structure
- part of some blastula
- existence starts and ends during some blastula stage
- has part some inner cell mass
- only in taxon some Theria
- develops from some morula
- has part some trophoblast