Term Information

Accession
GO:0003309
Name
type B pancreatic cell differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
pancreatic B cell differentiation, pancreatic beta cell differentiation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which relatively unspecialized cells acquire specialized structural and/or functional features of a type B pancreatic cell. A type B pancreatic cell is a cell located towards center of the islets of Langerhans that secretes insulin. Source: GOC:dph, CL:0000169, PMID:11076772
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0003309 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of type B pancreatic cell differentiation (GO:0003309)
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type B pancreatic cell differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  enteroendocrine cell differentiation (GO:0035883)
type B pancreatic cell differentiation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  endocrine pancreas development (GO:0031018)
Children of type B pancreatic cell differentiation (GO:0003309)
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type B pancreatic cell development (GO:0003323) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  type B pancreatic cell differentiation
type B pancreatic cell fate commitment (GO:0003327) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  type B pancreatic cell differentiation
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