OBO ID: GO:0060133
Term Name: somatotropin secreting cell development Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • growth hormone secreting cell development
  • somatotrope development
  • somatotroph development
  • somatotrophin secreting cell development
  • somatotropic cell development
  • somatrophic cell development
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a somatotropin secreting cell over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A somatotropin secreting cell is an acidophilic cell of the anterior pituitary that produces growth hormone, somatotropin.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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