Term Name: transdifferentiation
Synonyms:
Definition: The conversion of a differentiated cell of one fate into a differentiated cell of another fate without first undergoing cell division or reversion to a more primitive or stem cell-like fate.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0060290]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: cell differentiation
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of transdifferentiation
positively regulated by: positive regulation of transdifferentiation
regulated by: regulation of transdifferentiation