hypoblast (Meaning)
hypoblast (n)
the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems
hypoblast (n.)
The inner or lower layer of the blastoderm; -- called also endoderm, entoderm, and sometimes hypoderm. See Illust. of Blastoderm, Delamination, and Ectoderm.
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the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systemsThe inner or lower layer of the blastoderm; -- called also endoderm,
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The hypoblast, the inner layer of the embryonic disc, gives rise to the endoderm.
During gastrulation, the hypoblast invaginates to form the primitive gut.
The hypoblast differentiates into the epithelial lining of the digestive tract and respiratory system.
The transcription factor Brachyury plays a crucial role in hypoblast specification.
