osteoclast differentiation
(Q14860557)
The process in which a relatively unspecialized monocyte acquires the specialized features of an osteoclast. An osteoclast is a specialized phagocytic cell associated with the absorption and removal of the mineralized matrix of bone tissue.
The process in which a relatively unspecialized monocyte acquires the specialized features of an osteoclast. An osteoclast is a specialized phagocytic cell associated with the absorption and removal of the mineralized matrix of bone tissue.
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osteoclast differentiation
(P31) |
(Q2996394)
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(P279) |
(Q21108554)
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(P2888) |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0030316
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GO:0030316 osteoclast cell differentiation |
description | The process in which a relatively unspecialized monocyte acquires the specialized features of an osteoclast. An osteoclast is a specialized phagocytic cell associated with the absorption and removal of the mineralized matrix of bone tissue. |
External Links
(P686) |
GO:0030316
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(P2892) |
C1159978
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