Term info
database cross reference
- WBls:0000021
definition
C. elegans 620-800min(hatch) after first cleavage at 20 Centigrade. Cell number remains at ~560 cells, with some new cells generated and some cells go through programmed cell death. A stage after elongation is over. The last stage of embryogenesis. Also called pre-hatched embryo, late embryo or morphogenetic embryo.
has exact synonym
fully-elongated embryo
term editor
Dani Welter