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GO: Biological Process

mesenchymal stem cell differentiation

Term ID
GO:0072497
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Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a mesenchymal stem cell. A mesenchymal stem cell is a cell that retains the ability to divide and proliferate throughout life to provide progenitor cells that can differentiate into specialized mesenchymal cells.
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