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GO: Biological Process

mast cell apoptotic process

Term ID
GO:0033024
Synonyms
  • apoptosis of mast cells
  • mast cell apoptosis
Definition
Any apoptotic process in a mast cell, 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. (3)
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