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GO: Biological Process

cardiac muscle cell differentiation

Term ID
GO:0055007
Synonyms
  • cardiomyocyte differentiation
  • heart muscle cell differentiation
Definition
The process in which a cardiac muscle precursor cell acquires specialized features of a cardiac muscle cell. Cardiac muscle cells are striated muscle cells that are responsible for heart contraction.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes