Term Name: brown fat cell differentiation
Synonyms: brown adipocyte cell differentiation, brown adipocyte differentiation
Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a brown adipocyte, an animal connective tissue cell involved in adaptive thermogenesis. Brown adipocytes contain multiple small droplets of triglycerides and a high number of mitochondria.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0050873]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: fat cell differentiation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of brown fat cell differentiation
positively regulated by: positive regulation of brown fat cell differentiation
regulated by: regulation of brown fat cell differentiation