Mesodermal and Ectodermal Cell Movement (IMAGE)

California Institute of Technology

Mesodermal and Ectodermal Cell Movement

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Vectors show the mesodermal cells moving in a directed manner, traveling down and diverging at the same time. The ectoderm, on the other hand, moves down but converges as it goes.

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Science/Angelike Stathopoulos, Caltech

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