tapetal cell differentiation

id: GO:0048657
name: tapetal cell differentiation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a tapetal cell. The tapetum is a layer of cells that provides a source of nutrition for the pollen grains as they mature.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0003006developmental process involved in reproduction
GO:0030154cell differentiation
GO:0048610cellular process involved in reproduction