Term Name: | myoblast fate determination |
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Definition: | The cell fate determination process in which a cell becomes capable of differentiating autonomously into a myoblast regardless of its environment; upon determination, the cell fate cannot be reversed. A myoblast is a mononucleate cell type that, by fusion with other myoblasts, gives rise to the myotubes that eventually develop into skeletal muscle fibers. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007518] QuickGO AmiGO |