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GO: Biological Process

glomerular parietal epithelial cell fate commitment

Term ID
GO:0072147
Synonyms
  • Bowman's capsule cell fate commitment
Definition
The process in which the developmental fate of a cell becomes restricted such that it will develop into a glomerular parietal epithelial cell. Glomerular parietal epithelial cells are specialized epithelial cells that form tight junctions as a barrier to protein transport. These cells may also give rise to podocytes.
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GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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