mitotic domain 8 [FBbt_00000067]

Unpaired mitotic domain of the embryo located immediately ahead of the ‘T’ at the anterior end of the ventral furrow, straddling the ventral midline. Along with mitotic domain 9, this domain is distinguished by most of its cells dividing along axes perpendicular to the embryonic surface.

mitotic domain 8

ID: FBbt_00000067

Anatomy

Unpaired mitotic domain of the embryo located immediately ahead of the 'T' at the anterior end of the ventral furrow, straddling the ventral midline. Along with mitotic domain 9, this domain is distinguished by most of its cells dividing along axes perpendicular to the embryonic surface.

See figure 1 of Foe (1989) for an atlas of mitotic domains.

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Synonym Scope Reference
mitotic domain delta14-8 exact synonym Foe, 1989