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Accession
GO:0048758
Name
companion cell differentiation
Ontology
biological_process
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Definition
The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a companion cell. The companion cell is the specialized parenchyma cell associated with a sieve-tube member in angiosperm phloem and arising from the same mother cell as the sieve-tube member. Source: CL:0000284, GOC:jid
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Parents of companion cell differentiation (GO:0048758)
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companion cell differentiation [is_a relation] is_a  plant parenchymal cell differentiation (GO:0048760)
companion cell differentiation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  phloem development (GO:0010088)

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