The origin and evolution of cell types
The origin and evolution of cell types
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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A new evolutionary definition of cell types is presented. Cell types are evolutionary units defined by common descent rather than phenotypic similarity, and characterized by their ability to evolve gene expression programmes independently of each other.
The evolutionary diversification of cell types is driven by genomic individuati...
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The origin and evolution of cell types
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1846393844
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1846393844
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1471-0056
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1471-0064
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10.1038/nrg.2016.127