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GO: Biological Process

commissural neuron differentiation in spinal cord

Term ID
GO:0021528
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Definition
The process in which neuroepithelial cells in the ventral neural tube acquire specialized structural and/or functional features of commissural neurons. Commissural neurons in both vertebrates and invertebrates transfer information from one side of their bodies to the other through the midline. Differentiation includes the processes involved in commitment of a cell to a specific fate. 11262869
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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