Hypoblast

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-005540",
  "term": "Hypoblast",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A layer of cells that forms in the early mammalian embryo, contributing to the formation of the extraembryonic membranes. This inner cell mass derivative is distinct from the epiblast, which gives rise to the embryo proper. The hypoblast cells contribute to the yolk sac and do not form part of the fetus.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "blastocyst",
    "endoderm",
    "germ layer"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 766 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/hypoblast/"
}