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GO: Biological Process

epicardium-derived cardiac fibroblast cell fate commitment

Term ID
GO:0060941
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Definition
The commitment of an epicardial cell to a cardiac fibroblast cell fate and its capacity to differentiate into a cardiac fibroblast. A cardiac fibroblast is a connective tissue cell in the heart which secretes an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules.
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GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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