epithelial cell type specification, open tracheal system
id: GO:0035153
name: epithelial cell type specification, open tracheal system
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Allocation of epithelial cells within each migrating branch in an open tracheal system to distinct tracheal cell fates. During the migration phase each branch forms a well-defined number of cell types (including fusion cells, terminal cells and branch cells) at precise positions.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0035154 | terminal cell fate specification, open tracheal system |
| GO:0035156 | fusion cell fate specification |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0001708 | cell fate specification |
