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GO: Biological Process

compound eye pigment cell differentiation

Term ID
GO:0062056
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Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of a compound eye pigment cell, a cell of the retina containing screening pigments that functions to screen photoreceptors from light leaking from adjacent ommatidia. 8929534
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