somatotropin secreting cell differentiation

The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized structural and/or functional features of a somatotropin secreting cell. A somatotropin secreting cell is an acidophilic cell of the anterior pituitary that produces growth hormone, somatotropin.

• Code: GO:0060126
• Source: Gene Ontology
• Alternative labels: somatotroph differentiation somatotropic cell differentiation somatotrope differentiation growth hormone secreting cell differentiation somatrophic cell differentiation somatotrophin secreting cell differentiation