OntologyTerm germ layer

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definition 
A layer of cells produced during the process of gastrulation during the early development of the animal embryo, which is distinct from other such layers of cells, as an early step of cell differentiation. The three types of germ layers are the endoderm, ectoderm, and mesoderm. (UBERON)
namespace 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo
parents 
  1. germ layer / neural crest
preferred_name 
germ layer
references 
  1. None
source_ontologies 
  1. Uberon
synonyms 
  1. germinal layer
  2. primary germ layer
term_id 
UBERON:0000923
term_name 
germ layer
term_url 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000923