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Category:GO:0048772 ! leucophore differentiation

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DAG for GO:0048772id: GO:0048772

name: leucophore differentiation
namespace: biological_process
def: "The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of a leucophore cell. Leucophores are pigment cells derived from the neural crest. They contain uric acid or other purine crystals, deposited in stacks called leucosomes. This gives them a white appearance." [GOC:jid, GOC:mh]
synonym: "leucophore cell differentiation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0050931 ! pigment cell differentiation

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0048772</GOterm>
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