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keratinocyte proliferation

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0043616


The multiplication or reproduction of keratinocytes, resulting in the expansion of a cell population. Keratinocytes are epidermal cells which synthesize keratin and undergo a characteristic change as they move upward from the basal layers of the epidermis to the cornified (horny) layer of the skin. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000311 ]