Term Name: | adult skeletal muscle myoblast |
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Synonyms: | myogenic precursor cell |
Definition: | A skeletal muscle myoblast that is part of a skeletal mucle. These cells are formed following acivation and division of skeletal muscle satellite cells. They form a transient population that is lost when they fuse to form skeletal muscle fibers. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0008017] |