Stage 5
PMID:28072387
Schmidtea_mediterranea_Developmental_Stages
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2569-1939 | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7535-4407
A stage of Smed embryonic development defined by a unique gene expression signature and morphology, 5-7 days post-egg capsule deposition at 20˚C. Organogenesis onset. Downregulation of early embryo enriched transcripts and birth of adult lineages within the blastomere population. Early embryonic gut formation continues. Yolk ingestion into the gut cavity.
embryo stage