renaming request for PO:0009002 : cell

[Mary (Polacco) Schaeffer]

To expand Filipe's question - do other ontologies distinguish cells from
other major groups, eg bacteria or yeast, from animals and plants?

> From: Felipe Zapata <felipe.zapata at umsl.edu>
> Reply-To: po-dev at plantontology.org, Felipe Zapata <felipe.zapata at umsl.edu>
> Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 11:05:15 -0500
> To: po-dev at plantontology.org, Pankaj Jaiswal <pj37 at cornell.edu>
> Subject: Re: renaming request for PO:0009002 : cell
> 
> 
> On May 16, 2006, at 10:19 AM, Pankaj Jaiswal wrote:
> 
>> Hi Everyone,
>> 
>> I am requesting a renaming of the term
>> PO:0009002 : cell
>> to
>> Plant Cell.
>> 
>> Thus making it more intuitive which also avoids usage of the same
>> term name in GO and other ontologies, where they refer it as a
>> generic cell.
>> 
> 
> How do other ontologies refer to a plant cell?? to me it is mandatory
> to overlap/communicate with those ontologies so POC should use the
> term name other ontologies use for a plant cell in order to
> communicate and do comparative studies across ontologies. If the use
> plant cell, I would say it's fine to rename cell in POC
> 
> 
>