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neural crest
- Term ID
- ZFA:0000045
- Synonyms
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- Definition
- A cell population arising from the dorsolateral aspect of the central nervous system primordium during the segmentation period, and later migrating along stereotyped pathways to give rise to a diverse and well-defined set of cell types including pigment cells, peripheral neurons and glia, and head cartilage. (1)
- Appears at
- Segmentation:1-4 somites (10.33h-11.66h)
- Evident until
- Pharyngula:Prim-25 (36.0h-42.0h)
- References
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- TAO:0000045
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- Ontology
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