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Structure of blastomere

Known as: Blastomere, Blastomeres 
Undifferentiated cells resulting from cleavage of a fertilized egg (ZYGOTE). Inside the intact ZONA PELLUCIDA, each cleavage yields two blastomeres… 
National Institutes of Health

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Blastocyst structureEmbryonic CellEmbryonic tissueMicrobiological

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BlastocytesSolocyte

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Morula (Embryonic Structure)

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Induction of metaphase arrest in cleaving Xenopus embryos by the protein kinase p90Rsk.
Before fertilization, vertebrate eggs are arrested in metaphase of meiosis II by cytostatic factor (CSF), an activity that… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Induction of metaphase arrest in cleaving Xenopus embryos by MAP kinase.
The natural arrest of vertebrate unfertilized eggs in second meiotic metaphase results from the activity of cytostatic factor… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Lineage-specific gene expression and the regulative capacities of the sea urchin embryo: a proposed mechanism.
Three aspects of early sea urchin development are reviewed, and conclusions derived that lead to a unified concept of how the… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Coculture of human zygotes on fetal bovine uterine fibroblasts: embryonic morphology and implantation.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Clonal organization of the central nervous system of the frog. III. Clones stemming from individual blastomeres of the 128-, 256-, and 512- cell stages
Horseradish peroxidase injected into individual blastomeres of 128-, 256-, and 512-cell embyros of Xenopus laevis was identified… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Origin of the retina from both sides of the embryonic brain: a contribution to the problem of crossing at the optic chiasma.
Cells originating from one of the first two blastomeres of the frog embryo were labeled either by injecting them with horseradish… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Characterization of intercellular junctions in the preimplantation mouse embryo by freeze-fracture and thin-section electron microscopy.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Synthesis and function of messenger RNA during early embryonic development.
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
CLEAVAGE FURROW FORMATION IN A TELOLECITHAL EGG (LOLIGO PEALII)
Formation of the first cleavage furrow in the telolecithal egg of Loligo was studied with the electron microscope. Before the… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Developmental potential of single blastomeres of the rabbit egg.
Recently fertilized eggs of the mouse, rat and rabbit in which one or more of the blastomeres have been destroyed are capable of… 
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