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GO: Biological Process

ventricular cardiac muscle cell differentiation

Term ID
GO:0055012
Synonyms
  • ventricular cardiomyocyte differentiation
  • ventricular heart muscle cell differentiation
Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a ventricular cardiac muscle cell. Cardiac muscle cells are striated muscle cells that are responsible for heart contraction. The ventricle is the part of the heart that pumps blood out of the organ.
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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