Term Name: | dorsal closure, leading edge cell fate determination |
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Definition: | The cell fate determination process in which a cell within the dorsal ectoderm becomes capable of differentiating autonomously into a leading edge cell regardless of its environment; upon determination, the cell fate cannot be reversed. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007393] QuickGO AmiGO |