Term: slow muscle cell skeletal muscle cell differentiation
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Name: slow muscle cell
Synonyms: red muscle cell, slow muscle fiber
Definition: A muscle cell that is small, darkly colored, with high lipid and mitochondrial content.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009116]
Name: skeletal muscle cell differentiation
Synonyms:
Definition: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a skeletal muscle cell, a somatic cell located in skeletal muscle.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0035914]    QuickGO    AmiGO