smooth muscle cell differentiation Gene Set

Dataset	GO Biological Process Annotations 2025
Category	structural or functional annotations
Type	biological process
Description	The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a smooth muscle cell; smooth muscle lacks transverse striations in its constituent fibers and are almost always involuntary. (Gene Ontology, GO_0051145)
External Link	http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0051145
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11 genes participating in the smooth muscle cell differentiation biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 dataset.

Symbol	Name
APLNR	apelin receptor
EDNRB	endothelin receptor type B
GATA6	GATA binding protein 6
HEY2	hes-related family bHLH transcription factor with YRPW motif 2
MEF2C	myocyte enhancer factor 2C
MRTFA	myocardin related transcription factor A
MRTFB	myocardin related transcription factor B
MYOCD	myocardin
QKI	QKI, KH domain containing, RNA binding
TBX18	T-box 18
TMEM204	transmembrane protein 204