Schematic Drawings of Embryonic Mouse, Hagfish, and Lamprey Brains (IMAGE)

RIKEN

Schematic Drawings of Embryonic Mouse, Hagfish, and Lamprey Brains

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(top) The embryonic gnathostome brain based on a mouse embryo (day 12.5). Inset shows a transverse section at the level of the hindbrain showing the position of the rhombic lip. (middle and bottom) Embryonic hagfish and lamprey brains (stages 53 and 26, respectively) as revealed by the present study. rl, rhombic lip; MGE, medial ganglionic eminence.

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