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GO: Biological Process

myoblast differentiation

Term ID
GO:0045445
Synonyms
  • myoblast cell differentiation
Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a myoblast. A myoblast is a mononucleate cell type that, by fusion with other myoblasts, gives rise to the myotubes that eventually develop into striated muscle fibers.
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