Term Name: | myoblast |
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Synonyms: | myoblasts |
Definition: | An embryonic (precursor) cell of the myogenic lineage that develops from the mesoderm. They undergo proliferation, migrate to their various sites, and then differentiate into the appropriate form of myocytes. |
Appears at: | Segmentation:1-4 somites (10.33h-11.66h) |
Evident until: | Unknown |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009025] |
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