Cell ID: CL0000485

Cell Name: mucosal type mast cell

CSI Thresholds:

Select	Context	Threshold
	Overall	0
	Lung	5
	Lung + Healthy	1
	Healthy	-3

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(Cell Significance Index is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers.)

Description: Mast cell subtype that contains only the serine protease trypase in its granules. These cells are primarily found in mucosal tissue, such as intestinal mucosa and alveoli. They depend upon T-cells for development of phenotype.

Synonyms: MC(T), MCT, T mast cells