Term Information

Feedback 
Accession
GO:0060231
Name
mesenchymal to epithelial transition
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
epithelial cell differentiation from mesenchymal cell, mesenchymal-epithelial transition
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A transition where a mesenchymal cell establishes apical/basolateral polarity, forms intercellular adhesive junctions, synthesizes basement membrane components and becomes an epithelial cell. Source: GOC:dph, GOC:tb, GOC:ascb_2009
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0060231 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
None
Subset
None
Include "regulates"
For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

Filter results

Loading...
pending...
View this term in QuickGO.

Graph of GO:0060231 from QuickGO

Additional external viewing options
Additional internal viewing options
Parents of mesenchymal to epithelial transition (GO:0060231)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
mesenchymal to epithelial transition [is_a relation] is_a  epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0030855)
mesenchymal to epithelial transition [RO:0002315 relation] RO:0002315  epithelial cell (CL:0000066)
mesenchymal to epithelial transition [RO:0004009 relation] RO:0004009  mesenchymal cell (CL:0008019)
Children of mesenchymal to epithelial transition (GO:0060231)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
mesenchymal to epithelial transition involved in mesonephros morphogenesis (GO:0061261) [is_a relation] is_a  mesenchymal to epithelial transition
mesenchymal to epithelial transition involved in renal vesicle formation (GO:0072036) [is_a relation] is_a  mesenchymal to epithelial transition
mesenchymal to epithelial transition involved in metanephros morphogenesis (GO:0003337) [is_a relation] is_a  mesenchymal to epithelial transition
GONUTS Add usage comments for this term on the GONUTS wiki.