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GO: Biological Process

mesenchymal stem cell maintenance involved in metanephric nephron morphogenesis

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GO:0072309
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Definition
The process in which an organism retains a population of mesenchymal stem cells that contributes to the shaping of a nephron in the metanephros. A mesenchymal stem cell is a cell that retains the ability to divide and proliferate throughout life to provide progenitor cells that can differentiate into specialized mesenchymal cells.
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