OBO ID: GO:0060128
Term Name: corticotropin hormone secreting cell differentiation Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • adrenocorticotrophic hormone secreting cell differentiation
  • adrenocorticotropic hormone secreting cell differentiation
  • corticotrope differentiation
  • corticotroph differentiation
  • corticotrophin hormone secreting cell differentiation
Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized structural and/or functional features of a corticotropic hormone secreting cell. An corticotropic hormone secreting cell is a basophil cell of the anterior pituitary that produces corticotropin.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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