Term: medial caudal lobe cerebellar granule cell differentiation
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Name: medial caudal lobe
Synonyms: caudal lobe of cerebellum, lobus caudalis cerebelli
Definition: Brain structure which is part of the vestibulolateralis lobe of the cerebellum. The medial caudal lobe receives primary octaval (presumably vestibular) as well as lateral line projections. From Neuroanatomy of the Zebrafish Brain.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000388]
Name: cerebellar granule cell differentiation
Synonyms:
Definition: The process in which neuroblasts acquire specialized structural and/or functional features that characterize the mature cerebellar granule cell. Differentiation includes the processes involved in commitment of a neuroblast to a granule cell fate. A granule cell is a glutamatergic interneuron found in the cerebellar cortex.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0021707]    QuickGO    AmiGO