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Blastogenesis

Blastogenesis (blastogenesis – LNE (The Leningrad embryological nomenclature); Greek blastos – a sprout, a germ + Greek genesis – an origin, origin):

  1. Blastogenesis – development from somatic cells of an organism at asexual reproduction of metazoans;
  2. The blastogenesis which is (not recommended) – a stage of embryonic development of vertebrata and the person before formation of somites.
 
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