Phenotype: DEL epiboly arrested, abnormal
Note: This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name.
Name: DEL
Synonyms: deep cell layer, DEL cells
Definition: A multilayer of deep cells of fairly uniform thickness that forms during early epiboly (at dome stage; upon conversion of the blastodisc to the blastoderm); during gastrulation the DEL (deep cell layer) gives rise to the epiblast and hypoblast.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000711]
Name: epiboly
Synonyms:
Definition: The expansion of one cell sheet over other cells or yolk.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0090504]    QuickGO    AmiGO
Name: arrested
Synonyms: abolished, incomplete
Definition: A quality of a process which ends earlier than the natural end time or reference process.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0000297]