Phenotype: | granulocyte differentiation increased process quality, abnormal |
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Note: | This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name. |
Name: | granulocyte differentiation |
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Synonyms: | granulocyte cell differentiation |
Definition: | The process in which a myeloid precursor cell acquires the specialized features of a granulocyte. Granulocytes are a class of leukocytes characterized by the presence of granules in their cytoplasm. These cells are active in allergic immune reactions such as arthritic inflammation and rashes. This class includes basophils, eosinophils and neutrophils. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0030851] QuickGO AmiGO |
Name: | increased process quality |
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Definition: | A quality of a process that has a value that is increased compared to normal or average. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002304] |