Preferred Name | melanocyte | |
Synonyms |
melanophore |
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Definitions |
A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000148 |
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alternative label |
melanophore |
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database_cross_reference |
VHOG:0001679 CALOHA:TS-0613 BTO:0000847 MESH:D008544 FMA:70545 |
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definition |
A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance. |
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develops_from | ||
has_narrow_synonym |
melanophore |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl#general_cell_types_upper_slim |
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label |
melanocyte |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000148 |
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prefLabel |
melanocyte |
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present_in_taxon | ||
textual definition |
A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance. |
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subClassOf |
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