Term Information

Accession
GO:0060127
Name
prolactin secreting cell differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
epsilon-acidophil differentiation, lactotrope differentiation, lactotroph differentiation, lactotropic cell differentiation, mammotrope differentiation, mammotroph differentiation, mammotrophic cell differentiation, mammotropic cell differentiation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized structural and/or functional features of a prolactin secreting cell. A prolactin secreting cell is an acidophilic cell of the anterior pituitary that produces prolactin. Source: GOC:dph
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0060127 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of prolactin secreting cell differentiation (GO:0060127)
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prolactin secreting cell differentiation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  adenohypophysis development (GO:0021984)
prolactin secreting cell differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  cell differentiation (GO:0030154)
Children of prolactin secreting cell differentiation (GO:0060127)
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prolactin secreting cell development (GO:0060132) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  prolactin secreting cell differentiation
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