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dedifferentiation

The process in which a specialized structure (cell, tissue or organ) loses structural or functional features that characterize it in the mature organism, or some other relatively stable phase of the organism's life history. Under certain conditions,
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dedifferentiation

Summary

dedifferentiation is a biological process[1].

Key Facts

  • dedifferentiation's instance of is recorded as biological process[2].
  • dedifferentiation is a type of developmental process[3].
  • dedifferentiation's Commons category is recorded as Dedifferentiation[4].
  • dedifferentiation's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0043696[5].

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Definition and Type

dedifferentiation's instance of is recorded as biological process[2]. dedifferentiation is a type of developmental process[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    P14541 → ['1dGJV', '1xoPjY']
    Instance of → biological process
    Exact match → http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0043696
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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