Cell Ontology Definition Changes

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Terms with changed definitions

CL:0000388 : tendon cell

OLD: A fibrocyte that is part of a tendon.
NEW: An elongated fibrocyte that is part of a tendon. The cytoplasm is stretched between the collagen fibres of the tendon. They have a central cell nucleus with a prominent nucleolus. Tendon cells have a well-developed rough endoplasmic reticulum and they are responsible for synthesis and turnover of tendon fibres and ground substance.

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