pancreatic B cell maturation, pancreatic beta cell maturation
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Definition
A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for a type B pancreatic cell to attain its fully functional state. A type B pancreatic cell is a cell located towards center of the islets of Langerhans that secretes insulin.
Source:
GOC:BHF,
CL:0000169
Comment
These processes continue to 60 DPA in Gossypium spp.