Term Information

Accession
GO:0060376
Name
positive regulation of mast cell differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
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Alternate IDs
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Definition
Any process that increases the rate, frequency or extent of mast cell differentiation, the process in which a relatively unspecialized myeloid precursor cell acquires the specialized features of a mast cell. A mast cell is a cell that is found in almost all tissues containing numerous basophilic granules and capable of releasing large amounts of histamine and heparin upon activation. Source: GOC:dph, GOC:tb
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0060376 at QuickGO
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Parents of positive regulation of mast cell differentiation (GO:0060376)
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positive regulation of mast cell differentiation [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  mast cell differentiation (GO:0060374)
positive regulation of mast cell differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  positive regulation of myeloid leukocyte differentiation (GO:0002763)
positive regulation of mast cell differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of mast cell differentiation (GO:0060375)

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