Preferred Label : Reichert's membrane;
Uberon definition : An nonvascular extraembryonic basement membrane that forms on the inner surface of
the trophectoderm during placenta morphogenesis and is secreted by the distal parietal
endoderm; required for the maternofetal exchange of nutrients and is important for
the postgastrulation development[MP]. a thick multilayered basement membrane between
the parietal endoderm cells and the trophoblast cells;
Origin ID : 0004369;
Uberon cross reference
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An nonvascular extraembryonic basement membrane that forms on the inner surface of
the trophectoderm during placenta morphogenesis and is secreted by the distal parietal
endoderm; required for the maternofetal exchange of nutrients and is important for
the postgastrulation development[MP]. a thick multilayered basement membrane between
the parietal endoderm cells and the trophoblast cells