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vascular cord

Term ID
ZFA:0005077
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Definition
The primordial vasculature that will develop into blood vessels by the process of tubulogenesis. The vascular cord is composed of angioblast or vascular endothelial cells in a solid linear mass called a cord. The cord then undergoes tubulogenesis to form the lumen of the vessels. (1)
Appears at
Segmentation:14-19 somites (16.0h-19.0h)
Evident until
Segmentation:26+ somites (22.0h-24.0h)
References
  • TAO:0005077
Ontology
Anatomy Ontology
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develops into
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Expression
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