epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0030855)

The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of an epithelial cell, any of the cells making up an epithelium.

Specific

columnar/cuboidal epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0002065) cumulus cell differentiation (GO:0001549) endothelial cell differentiation (GO:0045446) epidermal cell differentiation (GO:0009913) epithelial cell differentiation involved in embryonic placenta development (GO:0060671) epithelial cell differentiation involved in kidney development (GO:0035850) epithelial cell differentiation involved in prostate gland development (GO:0060742) epithelial cell differentiation involved in salivary gland development (GO:0060690) granulosa cell differentiation (GO:0060014) hepatoblast differentiation (GO:0061017) hepatocyte differentiation (GO:0070365) leading edge cell differentiation (GO:0035026) lens fiber cell differentiation (GO:0070306) lung epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0060487) Malpighian tubule principal cell differentiation (GO:0061329) Malpighian tubule stellate cell differentiation (GO:0061330) mammary gland epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0060644) multi-ciliated epithelial cell differentiation (GO:1903251) odontoblast differentiation (GO:0071895) polarized epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0030859) respiratory basal cell differentiation (GO:1902691) Sertoli cell differentiation (GO:0060008) ureter epithelial cell differentiation (GO:0072192)

References

gene ontology: GO:0030855 PMID: 11839751