Term Name: | chorionic trophoblast cell differentiation |
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Definition: | The process in which relatively unspecialized cells of the ectoplacental cone acquire specialized structural and/or functional features that characterize chorionic trophoblasts. These cells will migrate towards the spongiotrophoblast layer and give rise to syncytiotrophoblasts of the labyrinthine layer. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0060718] QuickGO AmiGO |