OBO ID: GO:0003309
Term Name: type B pancreatic cell differentiation Search Ontology:
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
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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