Term Name: muscle cell differentiation
Synonyms:
Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a muscle cell.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042692]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: muscle structure development
has parts: muscle cell development muscle cell fate commitment
is a type of: cell differentiation
has subtype: smooth muscle cell differentiation striated muscle cell differentiation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of muscle cell differentiation
positively regulated by: positive regulation of muscle cell differentiation
regulated by: regulation of muscle cell differentiation