promonocyte
A precursor in the monocytic series, being a cell intermediate in development between the monoblast and monocyte. This cell is CD11b-positive and has fine azurophil granules. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0721601464 ]
Term info
promonocyte
Morphology: Mononuclear cell, diameter 14-18 _M, fine azurophilic granules; markers: CD11b (shared with many other myeloid cells); location: Adult: bone marrow; Fetal: Liver, Yolk Sac; role or process: hematopoiesis, monocyte development; lineage: hematopoietic, myeloid.
cell
Term relations
- monopoietic cell and has_part some azurophil granule and has plasma membrane part some integrin alpha-M and capable of some monocyte differentiation
- monopoietic cell
- material anatomical entity
- myeloid cell
- has plasma membrane part some integrin alpha-M
- develops from some monoblast
- has_part some azurophil granule