FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term crystal cell differentiation ID (Ontology) GO:0042688 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which a hemocyte precursor cell acquires the characteristics of a crystal cell, a class of cells that contain crystalline inclusions and are involved in the melanization of pathogenic material in the hemolymph.
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       5
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 crystal cell differentiation (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       5
     involved_in | crystal cell differentiation       5
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cell differentiation___|
                       hemocyte differentiation
                        |__crystal cell differentiation  25 rec.
                            |__embryonic crystal cell differentiation 3 rec.
                            |__lymph gland crystal cell differentiation 11 rec.
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