Term Information

Accession
GO:0060509
Name
type I pneumocyte differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
membranous pneumocyte differentiation, small alveolar cell differentiation, squamous alveolar cell differentiation
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a type I pneumocyte. A type I pneumocyte is a flattened cell with greatly attenuated cytoplasm and a paucity of organelles. Source: GOC:dph, ISBN:0721662544, GOC:mtg_lung
Comment
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History
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Subset
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type I pneumocyte differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  lung epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0060487)

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