Term Name: epiblast
Synonyms:
Definition: The outer of the two layers of the blastoderm that form during gastrulation, corresponding to primitive ectoderm during gastrulation and to the definitive ectoderm after gastrulation.
Appears at: Gastrula:Germ-ring (5.66h-6.0h)
Evident until: Gastrula:Bud (10.0h-10.33h)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000018]

Relationships
develops from: DEL
develops into: ectoderm
is part of: germ ring
is a type of: embryonic structure

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