cell lineage
Britishnoun
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There is little variation in patterns of cell lineage between individuals, unlike in mammals where cell development from the embryo is dependent on cellular cues.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The extra X chromosome becomes a dark, misshapen mass that persists silently in each cell lineage.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 15, 2021
In his work on the worm cell lineage and, later, genome sequencing, Sulston promoted the idea that investing in large-scale data collection without a specific hypothesis has long-term benefits.
From Nature ● Mar. 18, 2018
The worm's invariant cell lineage offers an advantage for genetic studies because any change will stand out in stark contrast to the usual pattern.
From Nature ● Mar. 28, 2017
Acute myelogenous leukemia impairs the production of erythrocytes and other mature formed elements of the myeloid stem cell lineage.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
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