| Term: | pancreatic epsilon cell transdifferentiation |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | pancreatic epsilon cell |
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| Synonyms: | pancreatic E cell |
| Definition: | Ghrelin secreting cells found in the found in the exocrine pancreas. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005598] |
| Name: | transdifferentiation |
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| Definition: | The conversion of a differentiated cell of one fate into a differentiated cell of another fate without first undergoing cell division or reversion to a more primitive or stem cell-like fate. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0060290] QuickGO AmiGO |