cardiac epithelial to mesenchymal transition
A transition where a cardiac epithelial cell loses apical/basolateral polarity, severs intercellular adhesive junctions, degrades basement membrane components and becomes a migratory mesenchymal cell.
GO:0001837
epithelial to mesenchymal transition
is_a
GO:0003007
heart morphogenesis
part_of
heart epithelial to mesenchymal transition
exact