Strigolactones are perceived by a protein complex containing an a-/b-fold hydrolase protein and an F-box protein (D14 and MAX2, respectively)

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As cells enter the primitive streak, they undergo an epithelial-to-mesenchymal transformation.

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The elongation of the primitive streak coextensive with the anterior migration of secondary hypoblast cells, and hypoblast directs the movement of the primitive streak.

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Amniote cell specification (germ layer identity)is established before gastrulation starts, but the specification of cell type is controlled by inductive influences during and after migration through the primitive streak.

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Cells passing through the more anterior portions of the primitive streak give rise to the endoderm, head mesoderm, and notochord.

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Cells passing through the more posterior portions of the primitive streak give rise to the majority of mesodermal tissues.

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Planarian flatworms can reproduce asexually by binary fission, during which they split themselves in half.