Term Information

Accession
GO:0072112
Name
podocyte differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
glomerular visceral epithelial cell differentiation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a glomerular visceral epithelial cell. A glomerular visceral epithelial cell is a specialized epithelial cell that contains 'feet' that interdigitate with the 'feet' of other glomerular epithelial cells. Source: GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0072112 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of podocyte differentiation (GO:0072112)
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podocyte differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  renal filtration cell differentiation (GO:0061318)
podocyte differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  glomerular epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0072311)
Children of podocyte differentiation (GO:0072112)
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mesonephric podocyte differentiation (GO:0061256) [is_a relation] is_a  podocyte differentiation
podocyte cell fate commitment (GO:0072149) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  podocyte differentiation
metanephric podocyte differentiation (GO:0072248) [is_a relation] is_a  podocyte differentiation
podocyte development (GO:0072015) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  podocyte differentiation
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