growth plate cartilage chondrocyte differentiation
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.
GO:0003413
chondrocyte differentiation involved in endochondral bone morphogenesis
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GO:0003417
growth plate cartilage development
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