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CL Term : basal-myoepithelial cell of mammary gland [CL:0002324] Cell Ontology

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description

A myoepithelial cell that is part of a mammary gland and is located in the basal layer. During lactation, a basal-myoepithelial cell of mammary gland contracts under the stimulation of oxytocin. In humans, a basal-myoepithelial cell of mammary gland can be identified by high levels of CD49f and low levels of EpCAM.

synonyms:
myoepithelial cell of lactiferous gland,
myoepithelial cell of mammary gland,
basal,
basal myoepithelial cell,
basal cell of lactiferous duct,
BM,
basal-myoepithelial cell,
B-Myo cell

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