Name: | melanocyte |
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Synonyms: | melanophore |
Definition: | A pigment cell derived from the neural crest. Contains melanin-filled pigment granules, which gives a brown to black appearance. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009091] |
Name: | cell division |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | The process resulting in division and partitioning of components of a cell to form more cells; may or may not be accompanied by the physical separation of a cell into distinct, individually membrane-bounded daughter cells. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0051301] QuickGO AmiGO |