FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term dorsal closure, leading edge cell differentiation ID (Ontology) GO:0046663 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a leading edge cell, the dorsal-most cells of the epidermis that migrates during dorsal closure.[ PubMed:12147138 ]
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     involved_in | dorsal closure, leading edge cell differentiation
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dorsal closure
 |__initiation of dorsal closure_______
epithelial cell differentiation        |
 |__leading edge cell differentiation__|
embryonic morphogenesis                |
 |__initiation of dorsal closure_______|
                                       dorsal closure, leading edge cell differentiation  2 rec.
                                        |__dorsal closure, leading edge cell fate commitment
                                            |__dorsal closure, leading edge cell fate determination
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Is a leading edge cell differentiation
Part of initiation of dorsal closure
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