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Cell Differentiation

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Definition: Progressive restriction of the developmental potential and increasing specialization of function that leads to the formation of specialized cells, tissues, and organs.  coordinate with specific cell /cytol; not for micro-organisms; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION and CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION are also available   
See Also Antigens, Differentiation; Cell Lineage
Examples Adipogenesis; Asymmetric Cell Division; Embryonic Induction; Gametogenesis; Hematopoiesis; Neurogenesis 		Other names Differentiations, Cell; Cell Differentiations; Differentiation, Cell
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
DLK1 protein, human  0   *Membrane Proteins *Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins Cell Differentiation Adipocytes.
Dok5 protein, mouse  0   *Phosphoproteins *Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing Cell Differentiation.
cog-1 protein, C elegans  0   *Homeodomain Proteins *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins Cell Differentiation.
Nkx6-1 protein, mouse  0   *Homeodomain Proteins Cell Differentiation.
Nkx6a protein, rat  0   *Homeodomain Proteins Cell Differentiation.
DOK4 protein, human  0   *Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins Cell Differentiation.
Plekhb1 protein, mouse  0   *Membrane Proteins Cell Differentiation.
EVECTIN-1 protein, rat  0   *Membrane Proteins Cell Differentiation.
Edf1 protein, mouse  0   *Calmodulin-Binding Proteins Cell Differentiation.
dorsalin 1 protein, rat  0   *Transforming Growth Factors Cell Differentiation.
Dorsalin-1 protein, zebrafish  0   *Transforming Growth Factors *Zebrafish Proteins Cell Differentiation.
2-(4'-dimethylaminostyryl)quinoline 1-oxide  0   *Quinolines *Styrenes Cell Differentiation. Izv Akad Nauk Ser Biol. 2003 May-Jun;(3):275-84
RQCD1 protein, human  0   *Transcription Factors Cell Differentiation. EMBO J 2002 Oct 1;21(19):5235-44
IF3 protein, mouse  0   *Proteins Cell Differentiation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2002 Sep 20;297(2):323-8
MBNL3 protein, human  0   *RNA-Binding Proteins Cell Differentiation Zinc Fingers. Dev Biol 2002 Oct 1;250(1):218-30
ASYMMETRIC LEAVES1 protein, Arabidopsis  0   *Transcription Factors *Arabidopsis Proteins Cell Differentiation. Development 2002 Apr;129(8):1957-65; Planta 2002 Mar;214(5):694-702; Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 May 27;100(11):6837-42
DOK5 protein, human  0   *Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing Cell Differentiation. J Biol Chem 2003 Jul 11;278(28):25323-30; J Cell Biol 2001 Jul 23;154(2):345-54
Dok4 protein, mouse  0   *Adaptor Proteins, Signal Transducing Cell Differentiation. J Cell Biol 2001 Jul 23;154(2):345-54
Ankrd17 protein, mouse  0   *RNA-Binding Proteins Cell Differentiation Biological Markers. Mech Dev 2001 Feb;100(2):205-15
PLEKHB1 protein, human  0   *Membrane Proteins *Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins Cell Differentiation. Exp Lung Res 2000 Jun;26(4):257-71; Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1999 Apr 13;96(8):4633-8
ath5 protein, zebrafish  0   *DNA-Binding Proteins *Zebrafish Proteins Cell Differentiation Growth Substances. Neuron. 2000 Aug;27(2):251-63
HpEts protein, Hemicentrotus pulcherrimus  0   *Transcription Factors Cell Differentiation. Mech Dev 1999 Jan;80(1):41-52
EDF1 protein, human  0   *Calmodulin-Binding Proteins Cell Differentiation. J Biol Chem 1998 Nov 20;273(47):31119-24
Stil protein, Drosophila  0   *Nuclear Proteins *Drosophila Proteins Cell Differentiation Sex Differentiation. Genetics 1997 Apr;145(4):975-87
NKX6-1 protein, human  0   *Homeodomain Proteins Cell Differentiation. Genomics 1997 Mar 1;40(2):367-70
niduloic acid  0   *Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids *Furans Cell Differentiation. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1996 Dec;49(12):1189-95
nidulal  0   *Furans *Spiro Compounds Cell Differentiation. J Antibiot (Tokyo) 1996 Dec;49(12):1189-95
cardiac muscle factor 1 protein, chicken  0   *Muscle Proteins *Avian Proteins Cell Differentiation Leucine Zippers. Development 1996 Sep;122(9):2779-89
headcase protein, Drosophila  0   *Drosophila Proteins Cell Differentiation. Development 1995 Dec;121(12):4149-60
interleukin-24  0   *Interleukins Cell Differentiation.
Pharma Action Adjuvants, Immunologic 		Oncogene 1995 Dec 21;11(12):2477-86
neogenin  0   *Membrane Proteins Cell Differentiation. J Biol Cell 1994 Dec;127(6 Pt 2):2009-20
cell differentiation factor 8.2-kDa  0   *Neoplasm Proteins Cell Differentiation. FEBS Lett 1994 Dec 19;356(2-3):327-9
PRDM1 protein, human  138415-26-6   *Repressor Proteins Cell Differentiation Zinc Fingers. Cell 1994 Apr 22;77(2):297-306
N,N'-bis(5-(1-methyl-2-pyridonyl))-1,6-hexamethylenedicarboxamide  148805-97-4   *Caprylates *Pyridones Cell Differentiation. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1993;28(3):234-7
N,N'-bis(2-(2-thiazolinyl))-1,8-octamethylenedicarboxamide  148805-98-5   *Decanoates *Thiazoles Cell Differentiation. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1993;28(3):234-7
dorsalin 1 protein, Gallus gallus  0   *Transforming Growth Factors Cell Differentiation. Cell 1993 May 21;73(4):687-702
1,25-dihydroxy-23-azavitamin D3  87407-70-3   Calcitriol/*analogs & derivatives Cell Differentiation/drug effects. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1991 DEc;39(12):3221-24
1,25-dihydroxy-23-thiavitamin D3  87480-00-0   Calcitriol/*analogs & derivatives Cell Differentiation/drug effects. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1991 Dec;39(12):3221-3224
1,25-dihydroxy-23-oxavitamin D3  140387-52-6   Calcitriol/*analogs & derivatives Cell Differentiation/drug effects. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1991 Dec;39(12):3221-4
bursopoietin  60267-34-7 Bursopoietin  *Oligopeptides Bursa of Fabricius Cell Differentiation. Symp Soc Dev Biol 35:197;1978

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