Term: blastoderm cleavage furrow
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Name: blastoderm
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Definition: Embryonic structure that is composed of the cellular part of the embryo, excluding the yolk cell, derived from the blastodisc by early morphogenesis; refers particularly to the time when the cell array is sheet-like, between 30%-epiboly and the end of gastrulation.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001176]
Name: cleavage furrow
Synonyms:
Definition: The cleavage furrow is a plasma membrane invagination at the cell division site. The cleavage furrow begins as a shallow groove and eventually deepens to divide the cytoplasm.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0032154]    QuickGO    AmiGO