pluripotency
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"This work helps us to better understand naive pluripotency in primate cells," adds co-corresponding author Qiang Sun of CAS.
From Science Daily • Nov. 9, 2023
It was long assumed that when these embryonic cells lose their pluripotency, that versatility is gone forever.
From Scientific American • May 31, 2023
Genes related to pluripotency, or a cell’s ability to grow into a variety of fully developed forms, did the opposite.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2022
In those efforts and many others since, stem cells from cow embryos would develop into other cell types when grown in a lab dish, meaning that they would quickly lose their “stemmy-ness,” or pluripotency.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 5, 2018
Here we use CRISPR–Cas9-mediated genome editing to investigate the function of the pluripotency transcription factor OCT4 during human embryogenesis.
From Nature • Sep. 19, 2017
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