blastocoel
noun[C]
biologyspecializeduk/ˈblæs.tə.siːl/us/ˈblæs.tə.siːl/theemptyspaceinside ablastula(= the earlystageofdevelopmentof ananimal, consisting of alayerofcellsaround ahollowspace),formedwhen aneggdividesintosmallercells:
Underlowcalciumconditions,largeproteinscanenterthe blastocoel oflivingembryos.
Allembryosthat hadformeda blastocoelcavitywereevaluated.
- Thesecellscan be microinjected into the blastocoel.
- Thiscavityis not a blastocoel; it is aproductof morphogeneticcellmovements, not ofcleavage.
- Themovementofionssuch aschlorideand bicarbonatecontributesto blastocoelformation.
Cells
- anaphase
- anti-platelet
- assort
- biotech
- bipolar
- erythrocyte
- germ cell
- haemoglobin
- homologous chromosomes
- infiltration
- intercellular
- intermitotic
- internuclear
- meiosis
- mitosis
- protoplasmic
- ribosomal
- ribosome
- sensory neuron
- sickle cell