Term Name: growth plate cartilage chondrocyte differentiation
Synonyms:
Definition: The process in which a chondroblast acquires specialized structural and/or functional features of a chondrocyte that will contribute to the growth of a bone. A chondrocyte is a polymorphic cell that forms cartilage.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0003418]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: growth plate cartilage development
has parts: growth plate cartilage chondrocyte development growth plate cartilage chondrocyte morphogenesis
is a type of: chondrocyte differentiation involved in endochondral bone morphogenesis
regulated by: regulation of growth plate cartilage chondrocyte differentiation