Term Information

Accession
GO:0045444
Name
fat cell differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
adipocyte cell differentiation, adipocyte differentiation, adipose cell differentiation, adipogenesis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of an adipocyte, an animal connective tissue cell specialized for the synthesis and storage of fat. Source: CL:0000136, GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0045444 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of fat cell differentiation (GO:0045444)
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fat cell differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  cell differentiation (GO:0030154)
Children of fat cell differentiation (GO:0045444)
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negative regulation of fat cell differentiation (GO:0045599) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  fat cell differentiation
positive regulation of fat cell differentiation (GO:0045600) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  fat cell differentiation
white fat cell differentiation (GO:0050872) [is_a relation] is_a  fat cell differentiation
regulation of fat cell differentiation (GO:0045598) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  fat cell differentiation
brown fat cell differentiation (GO:0050873) [is_a relation] is_a  fat cell differentiation
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