Cell ID: CL0000558

Cell Name: reticulocyte

CSI Thresholds:

Select	Context	Threshold
	Overall	5.2605
	Forelimb + Healthy	29.6374
	Forelimb	29.4051
	Hindlimb + Healthy	28.2016
	Hindlimb	27.8769
	Lung	7.9687
	Healthy	4.2475
	Lung + Healthy	2.7045

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

Description: An immature erythrocyte that changes the protein composition of its plasma membrane by exosome formation and extrusion. The types of protein removed differ between species though removal of the transferrin receptor is apparent in mammals and birds.