Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

podocyte cell fate commitment

Term ID
GO:0072149
Synonyms
  • glomerular visceral epithelial cell fate commitment
Definition
The process in which the developmental fate of a cell becomes restricted such that it will develop into a glomerular visceral epithelial cell. A glomerular visceral epithelial cell is a specialized epithelial cell that contains 'feet' that interdigitate with the 'feet' of other glomerular epithelial cells.
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