mesenchymal cell differentiation

id: GO:0048762
name: mesenchymal cell differentiation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a mesenchymal cell. A mesenchymal cell is a loosely associated cell that is part of the connective tissue in an organism. Mesenchymal cells give rise to more mature connective tissue cell types.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0014033neural crest cell differentiation
GO:0060610mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in mammary gland development
GO:0060692mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in salivary gland development
GO:0060915mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in lung development
GO:2001012mesenchymal cell differentiation involved in renal system development

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0030154cell differentiation