Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

type B pancreatic cell maturation

Term ID
GO:0072560
Synonyms
  • pancreatic B cell maturation
  • pancreatic beta cell maturation
Definition
A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for a type B pancreatic cell to attain its fully functional state. A type B pancreatic cell is a cell located towards center of the islets of Langerhans that secretes insulin.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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