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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "cell fate specification" (GO:0001708)
Term Name cell fate specification
Term Accession GO:0001708
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (0) None.
Definition The process involved in the specification of cell identity. Once specification has taken place, a cell will be committed to differentiate down a specific pathway if left in its normal environment.
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