Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

melanocyte proliferation

Term ID
GO:0097325
Synonyms
Definition
The multiplication or reproduction of melanocytes, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. A melanocyte is a pigment cell derived from the neural crest. It contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which give a brown to black appearance. 22637532
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes