Term Name: sclerotome
Synonyms: sclerotomes
Definition: Portion of somite that gives rise to skeletal elements.
Appears at: Segmentation:1-4 somites (10.33h-11.66h)
Evident until: Hatching:Pec-fin (60.0h-72.0h)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001080]

Relationships
develops from: somite
develops into: postcranial axial skeleton
is a type of: portion of tissue
has subtype: sclerotome somite 1 sclerotome somite 2 sclerotome somite 3 sclerotome somite 4 sclerotome somite 5 sclerotome somite 6 sclerotome somite 7 sclerotome somite 8 sclerotome somite 9 sclerotome somite 10 sclerotome somite 11 sclerotome somite 12 sclerotome somite 13 sclerotome somite 14 sclerotome somite 15 sclerotome somite 16 sclerotome somite 17 sclerotome somite 18 sclerotome somite 19 sclerotome somite 20 sclerotome somite 21 sclerotome somite 22 sclerotome somite 23 sclerotome somite 24 sclerotome somite 25 sclerotome somite 26 sclerotome somite 27 sclerotome somite 28 sclerotome somite 29 sclerotome somite 30

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