Term: caudal hematopoietic tissue myeloid cell differentiation
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Name: caudal hematopoietic tissue
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Definition: Tissue that lies between the caudal artery and the caudal vein plexus where definitive hematopoiesis occurs after 48hpf and before the hematopoietic progenitors migrate to the thymus and kidney.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005898]
Name: myeloid cell differentiation
Synonyms:
Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized myeloid precursor cell acquires the specialized features of any cell of the myeloid leukocyte, megakaryocyte, thrombocyte, or erythrocyte lineages.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030099]    QuickGO    AmiGO