myeloblast

Term ID

CL:0000835

Synonyms

Definition

The most primitive precursor in the granulocytic series, having fine, evenly distributed chromatin, several nucleoli, a high nuclear-to-cytoplasmic ration (5:1-7:1), and a nongranular basophilic cytoplasm. They reside in the bone marrow. (3)

References

BTO:0000187
FMA:83524

Ontology

Cell Ontology

Relationships

develops from: granulocyte monocyte progenitor cell

granulocyte monocyte progenitor cell Show first 5 Terms
develops into: promyelocyte

promyelocyte Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: granulocytopoietic cell myeloid cell nucleate cell

granulocytopoietic cell myeloid cell nucleate cell Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: basophilic myeloblast eosinophilic myeloblast neutrophilic myeloblast

basophilic myeloblast eosinophilic myeloblast neutrophilic myeloblast Show first 5 Terms
has_part: anatomy-visibility euchromatin anatomy-visibility

anatomy-visibility euchromatin anatomy-visibility Show first 5 Terms
lacks_part: azurophil granule

azurophil granule Show first 5 Terms