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trophoblast

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The mesectodermal cell layer arising from the trophectoderm that erodes the uterine mucosa and contributes to the formation of the placenta. [ MP:0005031 http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ ]

Synonyms: trophoblast layer

Term info

database cross reference
  • BTO:0001079
  • MESH:D014327
  • CALOHA:TS-1070
  • Wikipedia:Trophoblast
  • SCTID:362839005
  • FMA:83029
  • GAID:1152
  • UMLS:C0041178 (ncithesaurus:Trophoblast)
  • EV:0100120
  • NCIT:C93292
Subsets

pheno_slim, early_development, human_reference_atlas

UBPROP 0000001

the mesectodermal cell layer arising from the trophectoderm that erodes the uterine mucosa and contributes to the formation of the placenta[MP]

UBPROP 0000007

trophoblastic

UBPROP 0000011

The postimplantation derivatives of the trophectoderm, which make up most of the fetal part of the placenta

comment

Aggregate of cells forming the outer layer of a blastocyst, which provide nutrients to the embryo and develop into a large part of the placenta. They are formed during the first stage of pregnancy and are the first cells to differentiate from the fertilized egg. [Wikipedia:Trophoblast]

depicted by

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Blastocyst_English.svg

has related synonym

trophoblastus, trophoderm, massa cellularis externa

id

UBERON:0000088

prefLabel

Trophoblast

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606