Term: erythroid progenitor cell cell population proliferation
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Name: erythroid progenitor cell
Synonyms: BFU-E, blast forming unit erythroid, burst forming unit erythroid, CFU-E, colony forming unit erythroid, erythroid stem cell
Definition: A progenitor cell committed to the erythroid lineage.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009015]
Name: cell population proliferation
Synonyms: cell proliferation
Definition: The multiplication or reproduction of cells, resulting in the expansion of a cell population.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0008283]    QuickGO    AmiGO