floor plate

bodenplatte

The specialized glial structure (non-neuronal cells) situated at the ventral midline of the embryonic neural tube; this structure spans the anteroposterior axis from the midbrain to the tail regions, separating the left and right basal plates of the developing neural tube, and serves as an organizer to ventralize tissues in the embryo as well as to guide neuronal positioning and differentiation along the dorsoventral axis of the neural tube.

Tipo Organ
Estructura principal cell layer
Nombre latino bodenplatte

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the floor plate?
The specialized glial structure (non-neuronal cells) situated at the ventral midline of the embryonic neural tube; this structure spans the anteroposterior axis from the midbrain to the tail regions, separating the left and right basal plates of the developing neural tube, and serves as an organizer
What is the Latin name for the floor plate?
The Latin name for the floor plate is bodenplatte.

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