Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

type B pancreatic cell differentiation

Term ID
GO:0003309
Synonyms
  • pancreatic B cell differentiation
  • pancreatic beta cell differentiation
Definition
The process in which relatively unspecialized cells acquire specialized structural and/or functional features of a type B pancreatic cell. A type B pancreatic cell is a cell located towards center of the islets of Langerhans that secretes insulin. 11076772
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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