plasmatocyte differentiation
id: GO:0042387
name: plasmatocyte differentiation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process in which a hemocyte precursor cell acquires the characteristics of the phagocytic blood-cell type, the plasmatocyte. Plasmatocytes are a class of arthropod hemocytes important in the cellular defense response.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0035164 | embryonic plasmatocyte differentiation |
| GO:0035169 | lymph gland plasmatocyte differentiation |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0042386 | hemocyte differentiation |
