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GO: Biological Process

garland nephrocyte differentiation

Term ID
GO:0061321
Synonyms
  • garland cell differentiation
Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized structural and/or functional features of a garland nephrocyte. A garland nephrocyte is an insect renal cell that filters hemolymph and forms a ring with other garland nephrocytes around the esophagus. Differentiation includes the processes involved in commitment of a cell to a specific fate and its subsequent development to the mature state. 19783135
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