Term Name: | smooth muscle cell differentiation |
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Synonyms: | nonstriated muscle cell differentiation |
Definition: | The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a smooth muscle cell; smooth muscle lacks transverse striations in its constituent fibers and are almost always involuntary. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0051145] QuickGO AmiGO |