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GO: Biological Process

osteoblast differentiation

Term ID
GO:0001649
Synonyms
  • osteoblast cell differentiation
Definition
The process whereby a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of an osteoblast, a mesodermal or neural crest cell that gives rise to bone.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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