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- noun biology A stage, in the development of an
embryo , at whichzygotic gene transcription is activated
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Xenopus embryos: I. characterization and timing of cellular changes at the midblastula stage.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vincent Gache et al. 2010
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To determine the ER expression during the embryonic stages we collected eight stages, i.e. one stage prior to midblastula transition (MBT at 3 hpf), five stages during embryogenesis (6, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hpf) and two additional stages of early larvae (96 and 120 hpf).
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Gayathri Chandrasekar et al. 2010
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