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GO:0048709
Name
oligodendrocyte differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
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Definition
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. Source: PMID:15139015, GOC:vp
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Parents of oligodendrocyte differentiation (GO:0048709)
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oligodendrocyte differentiation [RO:0002315 relation] RO:0002315  oligodendrocyte (CL:0000128)
oligodendrocyte differentiation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  central nervous system development (GO:0007417)
oligodendrocyte differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  glial cell differentiation (GO:0010001)
oligodendrocyte differentiation [RO:0002162 relation] RO:0002162  Vertebrata (NCBITaxon:7742)
Children of oligodendrocyte differentiation (GO:0048709)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
regulation of oligodendrocyte differentiation (GO:0048713) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  oligodendrocyte differentiation
positive regulation of oligodendrocyte differentiation (GO:0048714) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  oligodendrocyte differentiation
oligodendrocyte cell fate commitment (GO:0021779) [is_a relation] is_a  oligodendrocyte differentiation
oligodendrocyte development (GO:0014003) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  oligodendrocyte differentiation
negative regulation of oligodendrocyte differentiation (GO:0048715) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  oligodendrocyte differentiation
spinal cord oligodendrocyte cell differentiation (GO:0021529) [is_a relation] is_a  oligodendrocyte differentiation
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