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Any process that increases the frequency, rate or extent of the developmental process that results in the deposition of coloring matter in an organism. Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of pigment cell differentiation. Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of pigmented cell differentiation. Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of late stripe melanocyte differentiation. The process whereby a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of a pigmented cell, such as a melanocyte. Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cell differentiation. Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of melanocyte differentiation. Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of early stripe melanocyte differentiation. The process whereby a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a melanocyte. Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of melanocyte differentiation.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: positive regulation of melanocyte differentiation
Acc: GO:0045636
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of melanocyte differentiation.
Synonyms:
  • activation of melanocyte differentiation
  • up regulation of melanocyte differentiation
  • upregulation of melanocyte differentiation
  • stimulation of melanocyte differentiation
  • up-regulation of melanocyte differentiation
  • positive regulation of melanophore differentiation
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 5 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 5 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0045636 - positive regulation of melanocyte differentiation (interactive image map)
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