Somite

Definition

Somites are spheres of epithelial cells that form sequentially along the anterior-posterior axis of the embryo through mesenchymal to epithelial transition of the presomitic mesoderm.

The Somite is a part of the None.

Also identified as

• MESH D019170 per UBERON
• NCIT C34302 per UBERON
• UMLS C0376449 per UBERON