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GO:0001708 cell fate specification

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.

Term Information

ID GO:0001708
Name cell fate specification
Ontology Biological Process
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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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0032502 developmental process
GO:0048869 cellular developmental process
GO:0030154 cell differentiation
GO:0045165 cell fate commitment
GO:0001708 cell fate specification

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Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0014036 neural crest cell fate specification
I GO:0048665 neuron fate specification
I GO:0009957 epidermal cell fate specification
I GO:0010158 abaxial cell fate specification
I GO:0048626 myoblast cell fate specification
I GO:0010234 tapetal cell fate specification
I GO:0042679 compound eye cone cell fate specification
I GO:0042694 muscle cell fate specification
I GO:0035153 epithelial cell type specification, open tracheal system
I GO:0007501 mesodermal cell fate specification
I GO:0035310 notum cell fate specification
I GO:0035311 wing cell fate specification
I GO:0014817 satellite cell fate specification
I GO:0001714 endodermal cell fate specification
I GO:0001715 ectodermal cell fate specification
NR GO:0009996 negative regulation of cell fate specification
P GO:0045168 cell-cell signaling involved in cell fate specification
I GO:0060573 cell fate specification involved in pattern specification
I GO:0010057 trichoblast fate specification
I GO:0060847 endothelial cell fate specification
I GO:0060912 cardiac cell fate specification
I GO:0048866 stem cell fate specification
I GO:0021780 glial cell fate specification
R GO:0042659 regulation of cell fate specification
PR GO:0042660 positive regulation of cell fate specification

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Protein Annotation

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Qualifier colocalizes_with contributes_to NOT NOT|colocalizes_with NOT|contributes_to
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