Term Name: germ ring
Synonyms:
Definition: Embryonic structure that forms as a thickened annulus at the blastoderm rim. The germ ring is thickened because it is the involuting margin of the blastoderm.
Appears at: Gastrula:Germ-ring (5.66h-6.0h)
Evident until: Gastrula:Bud (10.0h-10.33h)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000111]

Relationships
develops from: margin
has parts: epiblast hypoblast shield
is a type of: embryonic structure

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