Term: granulocyte monocyte progenitor cell cell fate commitment
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Name: granulocyte monocyte progenitor cell
Synonyms: CFU-C , Colony forming unit in culture, colony forming unit granulocyte macrophage, GMP, granulocyte-macrophage progenitor
Definition: A progenitor cell committed to the granulocyte and monocyte lineages.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009251]
Name: cell fate commitment
Synonyms:
Definition: The cellular developmental process by which a cell establishes the intrinsic character of a cell or tissue region irreversibly committing it to a particular fate.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0045165]    QuickGO    AmiGO