late stripe melanocyte differentiation

Term ID

GO:0050934

Synonyms

• late stripe melanocyte cell differentiation
• late stripe melanophore differentiation

Definition

The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of a late stripe melanocyte (LSM). In zebrafish, LSMs develop during the second phase (3-4 weeks of development) of the larva-to-adult transition (2-4 weeks of development). 11858836

References

Ontology

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