| Term: | supraintestinal artery endothelial cell differentiation |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | supraintestinal artery |
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| Synonyms: | SIA |
| Definition: | A continuation of the anterior mesenteric artery, which branches out from the dorsal aorta just caudal to the pronephric glomus. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005036] |
| Name: | endothelial cell differentiation |
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| Definition: | The process in which a mesodermal, bone marrow or neural crest cell acquires specialized features of an endothelial cell, a thin flattened cell. A layer of such cells lines the inside surfaces of body cavities, blood vessels, and lymph vessels, making up the endothelium. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0045446] QuickGO AmiGO |