WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0007520
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| GO:0007520 | Name | myoblast fusion | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Definition | A process in which non-proliferating myoblasts fuse to existing fibers or to myotubes to form new fibers. A myoblast is a mononucleate cell type that, by fusion with other myoblasts, gives rise to the myotubes that eventually develop into skeletal muscle fibers. | |||
| Status | Valid | |||
| Type | Biological_process | |||
| Child | Instance | GO:0014905 | ||
| Parent | Instance_of | GO:0000768 | ||
| Component_of | GO:0014902 | |||
| Attributes_of | Motif | INTERPRO:IPR039014 | ||
| Index | Ancestor (15) | |||
| Descendant | GO:0014905 | |||
| GO_annotation | 00016632 | |||
| Version | Gene Ontology releases/2023-11-15 |
