FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term glial cell fate specification ID (Ontology) GO:0021780 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which a cell becomes capable of differentiating autonomously into a glial cell in an environment that is neutral with respect to the developmental pathway. Upon specification, the cell fate can be reversed.
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  cellular developmental process
   |__cell fate specification
       |__glial cell fate specification
           |__oligodendrocyte cell fate specification
               |__spinal cord oligodendrocyte cell fate specification
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Is a cell fate specification
Part of glial cell fate commitment
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