A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for a myoblast to attain its fully functional state. A myoblast is a mononucleate cell type that, by fusion with other myoblasts, gives rise to the myotubes that eventually develop into skeletal muscle fibers. [ GOC:dph http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000056 GOC:mtg_muscle ]
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- developmental maturation
- cell maturation
- results in maturation of some myoblast
- part of some myoblast development