| Term Name: | erythroid progenitor cell, mammalian |
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| Synonyms: | BFU-E, blast forming unit erythroid, burst forming unit erythroid, CFU-E, colony forming unit erythroid, erythroid stem cell |
| Definition: | A progenitor cell committed to the erythroid lineage. This cell is ter119-positive but lacks expression of other hematopoietic lineage markers (lin-negative). |
| Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0001066] |