The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a type I pneumocyte. A type I pneumocyte is a flattened cell with greatly attenuated cytoplasm and a paucity of organelles. [ GOC:mtg_lung GOC:dph https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0721662544 ]

Synonyms: membranous pneumocyte differentiation

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Term information

has related synonym

small alveolar cell differentiation

squamous alveolar cell differentiation

has obo namespace

biological_process

id

GO:0060509