Vertebrate Trait Ontology (VT)
OWL
Last submission date May 15, 2024
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0005460
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/VT_0005460
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Preferred name

leukopoiesis trait

Synonyms

leukocyte differentiation

Definitions

Any measurable or observable characteristic related to the process of generating white blood cells (leukocytes) from the pluripotent hematopoietic stem cells of the bone marrow; two significant pathways generate various types of leukocytes: myelopoiesis, in which leukocytes in the blood are derived from myeloid stem cells, and lymphopoiesis, in which leukocytes of the lymphatic system (lymphocytes) are generated from lymphoid stem cells.

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