Planteome: Term Details for "multinuclear osteoclast differentiation" (GO:0072674)

Accession: GO:0072674
Name: multinuclear osteoclast differentiation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: multinuclear osteoclast formation, multinuclear osteoclast morphogenesis
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized monocyte acquires the specialized features of a multinuclear osteoclast. An osteoclast is a specialized phagocytic cell associated with the absorption and removal of the mineralized matrix of bone tissue. Source: PMID:12713016, GOC:mah, CL:0000779
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0072674 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to multinuclear osteoclast differentiation.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to multinuclear osteoclast differentiation.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for multinuclear osteoclast differentiation.
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