morphogens

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A form of morphogen — Any substance that governs the movement and development of cells during morphogenesis by forming a concentration gradient in the developing tissue.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of morphogen
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APA

morphogens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/morphogens

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“morphogens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/morphogens. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “morphogens,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/morphogens.

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