Term: melanocyte nuclear DNA replication
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Name: melanocyte
Synonyms: melanophore
Definition: A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009091]
Name: nuclear DNA replication
Synonyms: DNA replication during S phase, DNA replication involved in S phase, DNA replication involved in S-phase, nuclear cell cycle DNA replication
Definition: The DNA-dependent DNA replication that occurs in the nucleus of eukaryotic organisms as part of the cell cycle.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0033260]    QuickGO    AmiGO