oligodendrocyte differentiation
id: GO:0048709
name: oligodendrocyte differentiation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of an oligodendrocyte. An oligodendrocyte is a type of glial cell involved in myelinating the axons of neurons in the central nervous system.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0021529 | spinal cord oligodendrocyte cell differentiation |
GO:0021779 | oligodendrocyte cell fate commitment |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0010001 | glial cell differentiation |