Term Name: Purkinje myocyte differentiation
Synonyms: cardiac Purkinje fiber cell differentiation
Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized structural and/or functional features of a Purkinje myocyte (also known as cardiac Purkinje fiber cell). These cells are specialized cardiomyocytes that receive signals from the bundle of His and innervate the ventricular cardiac muscle.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0003168]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: Purkinje myocyte development
is a type of: His-Purkinje system cell differentiation