OBO ID: GO:0003347 |
Term Name: | epicardial cell to mesenchymal cell transition | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A transition where an epicardial cell loses apical/basolateral polarity, severs intercellular adhesive junctions, degrades basement membrane components and becomes a migratory mesenchymal cell. The epicardium is a part of the pericardium. 18722343 | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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