podocyte differentiation
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0072112
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a glomerular visceral epithelial cell. A glomerular visceral epithelial cell is a specialized epithelial cell that contains 'feet' that interdigitate with the 'feet' of other glomerular epithelial cells. [ GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10 ]
Synonyms: glomerular visceral epithelial cell differentiation
Term info
mah
2010-02-22T10:52:11Z
biological_process
GO:0072112
https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/23000
Term relations
- renal filtration cell differentiation
- glomerular epithelial cell differentiation
- results in acquisition of features of some podocyte