The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a mechanoreceptor, a cell specialized to transduce mechanical stimuli and relay that information centrally in the nervous system.
medial motor column neuron differentiation
negative regulation of neuron differentiation +
neuroendocrine cell differentiation +
neuron development +
neuron differentiation involved in amphid sensory organ development +
neuron differentiation involved in salivary gland development
neuron fate commitment +
noradrenergic neuron differentiation +
peripheral nervous system neuron differentiation +