Cell fate determination — is the programming of a cell to follow a specified path of cell differentiation. Often, cells are discussed in terms of their terminal differentiation state. During development, fates of some few cells may be specified at certain times. When… … Wikipedia
Fate mapping — is a that is used to show how a cell or tissue moves and what it will become during normal development. Fate mapping was developed by Walter Vogt as a means by which to trace the development of specific regions of the early embryo. To do this,… … Wikipedia
Fate Testarossa — Infobox animanga character name = Fate Testarossa Fate T. Harlaown series = Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha caption = first = Nanoha Episode 4 + Nanoha The MOVIE 1st last = Nanoha StrikerS Episode 26 + Sound Stage 04 creator = voiced by = Nana Mizuki … Wikipedia
Cell, stem — An ancestral cell, the most primitive type of cell. Stem cells are relatively unspecialized (undifferentiated) cells that are characteristically of the same family type (lineage). They retain the ability to divide throughout life and give rise to … Medical dictionary
cell lineage — noun : the developmental history of a cell from the first cleavage division until its ultimate fate is determined … Useful english dictionary
cell lineage — Following individual blastomeres to their ultimate fate in the formation of definite parts of the organism … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Adult stem cell — Adult stem cells are undifferentiated cells found throughout the body after embryonic development that divide to replenish dying cells and regenerate damaged tissues. Also known as somatic (from Greek Σωματικóς, of the body ) stem cells, they can … Wikipedia
Photoreceptor cell-specific nuclear receptor — Nuclear receptor subfamily 2, group E, member 3 Identifiers Symbols NR2E3; ESCS; MGC49976; PNR; RNR; RP37; rd7 External IDs … Wikipedia
Anchor cell — The anchor cell is a type of cell responsible for patterning during development in multicellular organisms. The anchor produces a signal which nearby equipotent precursor cells receive. A precursor cells may produce one or more secondary signals … Wikipedia
Cancer stem cell — Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a sub population of cancer cells (found within tumors or hematological cancers) that possess characteristics normally associated with stem cells. These cells are believed to be tumorigenic (tumor forming), in contrast … Wikipedia