stem cell proliferation

Term ID

GO:0072089

Synonyms

Definition

The multiplication or reproduction of stem cells, resulting in the expansion of a stem cell population. A stem cell is a cell that retains the ability to divide and proliferate throughout life to provide progenitor cells that can differentiate into specialized cells.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: cell population proliferation

cell population proliferation Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: hematopoietic stem cell proliferation mesenchymal stem cell proliferation

hematopoietic stem cell proliferation mesenchymal stem cell proliferation Show first 5 Terms
has_part: stem cell division

stem cell division Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of stem cell proliferation

negative regulation of stem cell proliferation Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of stem cell proliferation

positive regulation of stem cell proliferation Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of stem cell proliferation

regulation of stem cell proliferation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes