"segmentation clock" meaning in English

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        "A molecular oscillator, governed by periodic shifts in gene expression, which influences the timing of vertebrate somitogenesis."
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        "(embryology) A molecular oscillator, governed by periodic shifts in gene expression, which influences the timing of vertebrate somitogenesis."
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        "(embryology) A molecular oscillator, governed by periodic shifts in gene expression, which influences the timing of vertebrate somitogenesis."
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