thromboblast
A progenitor cell of the thrombocyte, a nucleated blood cell involved in coagulation typically seen in birds and other non-mammalian vertebrates. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7758949 GOC:tfm GOC:add ]
Term info
Note that this is a non-mammalian cell type.
Term relations
- myeloid lineage restricted progenitor cell and bearer of some mononucleate and capable of some thrombocyte differentiation
- single nucleate cell
- myeloid cell
- myeloid lineage restricted progenitor cell
- capable of some thrombocyte differentiation
- develops from some megakaryocyte-erythroid progenitor cell