Term Name: segmental plate
Synonyms: presomitic mesoderm, PSM
Definition: Unsegmented field of paraxial mesoderm present posterior to the most recently formed somite pair, from which somites will form.
Appears at: Gastrula:Bud (10.0h-10.33h)
Evident until: Pharyngula:Prim-5 (24.0h-30.0h)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000279]

Relationships
develops into: somite
is part of: paraxial mesoderm
has parts: adaxial cell
is a type of: portion of tissue

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