Birth of the Human Germ Cell Lineage (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Birth of the Human Germ Cell Lineage

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This is an 'embryoid' at the start of the appearance of SOX17 positive cells (green cells), which depict birth of the human germ cell lineage.

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Walfred Tang, University of Cambridge

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