Mouth opening is mediated by separation of dorsal and ventral daughter cells of the lip precursor cells in the larvacean, Oikopleura dioica
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Mouth formation involves the processes of mouth opening, formation of the oral cavity, and the development of associated sensory organs. In deuterostomes, the surface ectoderm and the anterior part of the archenteron are reconfigured and reconnected to make a ... ...