Term Information

Accession
GO:0044663
Name
establishment or maintenance of cell type involved in phenotypic switching
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
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Alternate IDs
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Definition
A cellular process of the specification, formation or maintenance of an alternative cell type, occurring as part of the process of phenotypic switching. Phenotypic switching begins with changes in cell morphology and altered gene expression patterns and ends when the morphology of a population of cells has reverted back to the default state, accompanied by altered expression patterns. Source: GOC:jl
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History
See term history for GO:0044663 at QuickGO
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Parents of establishment or maintenance of cell type involved in phenotypic switching (GO:0044663)
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establishment or maintenance of cell type involved in phenotypic switching [is_a relation] is_a  cellular process (GO:0009987)
establishment or maintenance of cell type involved in phenotypic switching [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  phenotypic switching (GO:0036166)

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