Term: midbrain hindbrain boundary stem cell
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Name: midbrain hindbrain boundary
Synonyms: isthmus, mhb, midbrain-hindbrain boundary
Definition: The boundary between the mesencephalon and the rhombencephalon.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000042]
Name: stem cell
Synonyms:
Definition: A relatively undifferentiated cell that retains the ability to divide and proliferate throughout life to provide progenitor cells that can differentiate into specialized cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005957]