Term Name: | chondrocyte differentiation involved in endochondral bone morphogenesis |
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Definition: | The process in which a chondroblast acquires specialized structural and/or functional features of a chondrocyte that will contribute to the development of a bone. A chondrocyte is a polymorphic cell that forms cartilage. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0003413] QuickGO AmiGO |