Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

smooth muscle cell differentiation

Term ID
GO:0051145
Synonyms
  • nonstriated muscle cell differentiation
Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a smooth muscle cell; smooth muscle lacks transverse striations in its constituent fibers and are almost always involuntary.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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