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XB-STAGE-26

Name: NF stage 14

XAO ID: 1000024

Definition: "Nieuwkoop and Faber stage 14, corresponding to an embryo of age 16 hr 15 min at 22-24 Celsius and having the following external morphological criteria: Neural plate stage. Cerebral part of neural plate bent downwards, with median elevation at rostral end of median groove. Initial elevation of neural folds, most pronounced in future nucal region. Blastopore always slit-shaped. Length: 1.5 - 1.6 mm."


Preceded By: NF stage 13 Succeeded By: NF stage 15