The first two blastomeres contribute unequally to the human embryo
15 May 2024
A new paper The first two blastomeres contribute unequally to the human embryo , published in Cell, and whose authors include members of the Zernicka-Goetz Lab , finds that when a human embryo is one day old and comprises just two cells, only one cell will create most of the fetus in addition to placenta, while the other...
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