| Preferred Name |
melanocyte |
| Synonyms |
melanophore |
| Definitions |
A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000148 |
| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D008544 CALOHA:TS-0613 FMA:70545 VHOG:0001679 BTO:0000847 |
| definition |
A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance. |
| develops_from | |
| has part | |
| has_narrow_synonym |
melanophore |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
| label |
melanocyte |
| prefixIRI |
CL:0000148 |
| prefLabel |
melanocyte |
| RO_0002175 | |
| treeView | |
| subClassOf |